UnitedHealth, Medicare and DOJ

DOJ launches UnitedHealth billing probe, WSJ reports; insurer says it is unaware
The U.S. Justice Department is investigating UnitedHealth's Medicare billing practices, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, while the health insurer said it was unaware of any new probe underway.
DOJ launches probe into UnitedHealth's Medicare billing practices: report
The Department of Justice has reportedly launched an investigation into UnitedHealth Group's Medicare billing practices, adding to the scrutiny the company is facing.
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 says it faces no new DOJ probe into its billing practices, contrary to a WSJ report
The company put out a statement on Friday rejecting the allegations, but the Wall Street Journal article caused a 7.17% drop in the price of its stock.
Stock of the day: UnitedHealth drops 13% on report DOJ is investigating Medicare billing practices
UnitedHealth Group called The Wall Street Journal's report "misinformation" and said it was unaware of reported investigaiton.
US DOJ probes UnitedHealth over Medicare billing practices – report
The US Justice Department is investigating UnitedHealth Group’s Medicare billing practices, Bloomberg reported, citing a person familiar with the matter.
UnitedHealth Group stock price takes another tumble on report of alleged DOJ Medicare billing probe
UnitedHealth Group saw its share price fall on Friday after the Wall Street Journal reported that it was facing a DOJ investigation.
UnitedHealth Stock Drops After WSJ Reports on DOJ Probe
UnitedHealth is under investigation by the Justice Department over its Medicare billing practices and how it records diagnoses. Dig deeper:
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.
US Senator Grassley launches inquiry into UnitedHealth Medicare billing
U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley requested detailed information on UnitedHealth's Medicare billing practices in a letter to CEO Andrew Witty, amid reports suggesting the insurer may have leveraged billing rules to its advantage.
UnitedHealth Falls After Report of Senate Probe Into Billing
UnitedHealth Group Inc. shares fell after a report that Republican Senator Charles Grassley is launching an inquiry into the insurer’s Medicare billing practices.
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