| SAN FRANCISCO – Sutter Health has reached a tentative settlement agreement in a closely watched antitrust case brought by self-funded employers, and later joined by the California Attorney General’s Office.  | There were audible cheers from the jury when the settlement was announced. The trial had been expected to last three months.
| | Sutter had been accused of violating California's antitrust laws by using its market power to drive up prices illegally. |
Details have not been made public, and the parties declined to talk to reporters. Read the full story... | 
