Federal Judge Dismisses Monopoly Allegation Suit Against Iowa Pathology Firms
DES MOINES, Iowa — A federal judge has ruled to dismiss a case involving allegations that a group of central Iowa pathologists engaged in anti-competitive practices to preserve a monopoly. The lawsuit was one of several linked cases centering around accusations of unfair market practices among pathology service providers in the region. In May 2024, a lawsuit was initiated by four pathologists in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa. These medical professionals had earlier branched out to form their own laboratory, Goldfinch Laboratory of Urbandale, after parting ways with their former … Read more