February Roundup – February 17-20, 2017
Constantine Cannon attorneys quoted in articles about the DOJ joining its whistleblower lawsuit against UnitedHealth Group:- UnitedHealth Filing Reflects DOJ’s Heightened Fraud Focus, Bloomberg BNA;
- Whistleblower suit alleges UnitedHealth defrauded Medicare, StarTribune;
- Justice Department joins Medicare Advantage fraud lawsuit against UnitedHealth, Modern Healthcare;
- Feds Join FCA Suit Targeting UnitedHealth Billing, Law360;
- United Healthcare Whistleblower Suit Provides ‘Interesting’ Investment Opportunity, The Street;
- Lawsuit says UnitedHealth tied to scheme to overbill Medicare, MINNPOST;
- DOJ joins whistle-blower suit accusing UnitedHealth of overbilling Medicare , Becker's Hospital Review;
- Justice Department joins lawsuit against UnitedHealth over Medicare billing, Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal;
- UnitedHealth Lower Off NYT Article Claiming Suit For Overbilling Medicare, Benzinga;
- UnitedHealth, Health Insurers Fall As DOJ Joins Whistleblower Suit, Investor's Business Daily;
- Feds join whistleblower suit that accuses UnitedHealth of inflating Medicare Advantage risk scores, Fierce Healthcare;
- United Health sinks after being sued by the US government (UNH), Business Insider;
- Feds join whistleblower lawsuit claiming UnitedHealth overcharged Medicare, TwinCities (Pioneer Press);
- UnitedHealth leads Dow losses after US joins whistleblower case, Financial Times;
- UnitedHealth shares fall after Justice Department joins Medicare whistleblower lawsuit, CNBC ;
- UnitedHealth's Medicare business draws federal scrutiny, Minnesota Public Radio;
- DOJ joins whistleblower lawsuit against UnitedHealth Group, WellMed, Healthcare Finance News;
- Suit Says, Scheme Tied to UnitedHealth Overbilled Medicare for Years, Morning Outlook; and
- UnitedHealth Group Targeted by Whistleblower Lawsuit, Hamodia.