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ERAS Residency Application Antitrust Lawsuit

Association of American Medical Colleges · Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) · New Filing

About this case

Kaitlin Buhrke, DO, filed a proposed class-action antitrust lawsuit alleging that the Association of American Medical Colleges has monopoly power over the Electronic Residency Application Service and charges excessive fees to residency and fellowship applicants. The lawsuit was filed in August 2026, and its current procedural stage is a new filing.

Case overview

Defendant company
Association of American Medical Colleges
Product or service
Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS)
Case status
New Filing
Lawsuit type
Antitrust
Reported harm
Competition Pricing

Participation information

Settlement Claim

Type
Settlement Claim
Payout
No settlement, payout, or claim form was identified; the matter is described as active litigation following a complaint filed on 2026-08-18.

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