Medicare, UnitedHealth and DOJ

DOJ launches probe into UnitedHealth’s Medicare billing practices after investigative reports
The probe is analyzing the company’s practice of frequently logging diagnoses that trigger larger payments to its Medicare Advantage plans, according to a report.
Stock of the day: UnitedHealth drops 13% on report DOJ is investigating Medicare billing practices
UnitedHealth Group stock fell as much as 13% after the WSJ reported an investigation by the DOJ.The probe focuses on United's Medicare billing practices.UnitedHealth faces multiple investigations, including antitrust issues and a blocked buyout.
UnitedHealth Stock Falls on Report DOJ Investigating Its Medicare Billing
UnitedHealth Group stock fell sharply Friday following a report that said the Justice Department had launched a civil fraud investigation into the company’s Medicare billing practices. The stock fell 12% to $444.
UnitedHealth shares dive after report of US investigation into Medicare billing
UnitedHealth Group shares tumbled early Friday on a report that the U.S. Department of Justice has started an investigation into the health care giant’s Medicare billing practices.
DOJ Investigates Medicare Billing Practices at UnitedHealth
The Justice Department is probing diagnoses and practices that triggered extra payments to UnitedHealth’s Medicare Advantage plans, people familiar with the matter say.
UnitedHealth’s Medicare Advantage plans reportedly under investigation
The U.S. Department of Justice has reportedly launched a civil fraud investigation into insurance giant UnitedHealth concerning its practices involving Med
UnitedHealth Stock Sinks on Reported DOJ Probe Into Medicare Advantage Billings
Key Takeaways Shares of UnitedHealth Group sank Friday following a report that the U.S. Department of Justice is investigating the company's diagnosing practices.The Wall Street Journal reported that the DOJ is probing whether the company tends to over-diagnose conditions that can earn larger Medicare Advantage payouts.
UnitedHealth Stock Drags on the Dow After DOJ Probe News
UnitedHealth Group stock is sinking Friday on reports the Justice Department is investigating the health insurer. Here's what to know.
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