Impact of antitrust suit against CHS could ripple nationwide

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Carolinas Medical Center is the flagship hospital of Charlotte-based Carolinas HealthCare System

A win for the U.S. Justice Department could establish an important legal precedent. Hospitals nationwide might have to remove contract provisions that limit competition. That could result in lower prices for patients.