The Justice Department is urging a federal court to allow a decade-old lawsuit against UnitedHealth Group to continue. In documents filed April 2 in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, Justice Department attorneys argued that a court-appointed special master was incorrect in her recommendation to throw out the lawsuit, alleging UnitedHealth […]| Becker's Payer Issues | Payer News
UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty has stepped down for personal reasons and chairman and former CEO Stephen Hemsley will replace him. Mr. Hemsley served as CEO from 2006 to 2017 and will remain chairman of the company’s board of directors. Mr. Witty will serve as a senior adviser. UnitedHealth has also suspended its 2025 earnings […]| Becker's Payer Issues | Payer News
"DOJ investigates UnitedHealth Group's billing practices for Medicare Advantage, adding to ongoing antitrust probe. Company faces multiple legal and regulatory| Becker's Hospital Review | Healthcare News & Analysis