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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.
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.
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.
DOJ launches probe into Medicare billing practices at UnitedHealth, WSJ reports
The U.S. Justice Department has launched an investigation into UnitedHealth's Medicare billing practices in recent months, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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