BALL MEMORIAL HOSP., INC. v. MUTUAL HOSP. INS.

No. 85-1481.

784 F.2d 1325 (1986)

BALL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MUTUAL HOSPITAL INSURANCE, INC., doing business as Blue Cross of Indiana, and Mutual Medical Insurance, Inc., doing business as Blue Shield of Indiana, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 4, 1986.

Rehearing Denied April 7, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas B. McFadden, McFadden, Borsari, Evans & Sill, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs-appellants.

James W. Rankin, Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before FLAUM and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges, and WILL, Senior District Judge.


Rehearing En Banc Denied April 7, 1986.*

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

The provision of health care financing services has become increasingly competitive. Hospitals and physicians (the providers of service) have begun to offer financing packages, much as automobile manufacturers sometimes finance their own products. In health care, where the need for service often depends on events beyond anyone's control, financing often is combined...

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