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A letter from the executive editor: STAT UnitedHealth …

(7 days ago) WEBA letter from the executive editor: STAT’s investigation into a UnitedHealth algorithm. By Rick Berke. Reprints. Mike Reddy for STAT. I want to bring your attention to a vitally important

https://www.statnews.com/2023/11/14/unitedhealth-algorithm-rick-berke-letter/

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UnitedHealth used algorithms to deny care, staff say — …

(2 days ago) WEBReprints. T he nation’s largest health insurance company pressured its medical staff to cut off payments for seriously ill patients in lockstep with a computer algorithm’s calculations

https://www.statnews.com/2023/11/14/unitedhealth-algorithm-medicare-advantage-investigation/

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Senate probes Medicare Advantage plans over …

(5 days ago) WEBSenators probing largest Medicare Advantage plans over how algorithms factor in care denials. S enators warned the country’s largest Medicare Advantage insurers at a hearing on Wednesday that

https://www.statnews.com/2023/05/17/senate-investigation-medicare-advantage-algorithms-denials/

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Care Denials By UnitedHealth Were Driven By Algorithms, Staff …

(1 days ago) WEBThe nation’s largest health insurance company pressured its medical staff to cut off payments for seriously ill patients in lockstep with a computer algorithm’s calculations, denying rehabilitation care for older and disabled Americans as profits soared, a STAT investigation has found. (Ross and Herman, 11/14)

https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/care-denials-by-unitedhealth-were-driven-by-algorithms-staff-allege/

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HHS Office for Civil Rights Issues Letter and Opens …

(4 days ago) WEBToday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued a “Dear Colleague” letter addressing the cybersecurity incident impacting Change Healthcare, a unit of UnitedHealthcare Group (UHG), and many other health care entities.

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/03/13/hhs-office-civil-rights-issues-letter-opens-investigation-change-healthcare-cyberattack.html

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From STAT: UnitedHealth pushed employees to follow an …

(3 days ago) WEBUnitedHealth Group has repeatedly said its algorithm is merely a guidepost for their recoveries. But a STAT investigation has found that inside the company, managers delivered a much different

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2023/11/14/metro/stat-unitedhealth-algorithm/

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New York Regulator Probes UnitedHealth Algorithm for Racial Bias

(5 days ago) WEBPhoto: Mike Bradley/Bloomberg News. New York’s insurance regulator said it is launching an investigation into a UnitedHealth Group Inc. algorithm that a study found prioritized care for

https://www.wsj.com/articles/new-york-regulator-probes-unitedhealth-algorithm-for-racial-bias-11572087601

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UnitedHealth Faces Antitrust Probe by US Justice Department (2)

(6 days ago) WEBUnitedHealth Group Inc. The US Department of Justice has initiated an antitrust investigation into UnitedHealth Group Inc., people familiar with the matter said Tuesday. The probe opens a new layer of scrutiny on the largest US health insurer that operates in pharmacy benefits, medical care, technology and other services.

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/health-law-and-business/unitedhealth-faces-justice-department-antitrust-probe-wsj-says

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Office of Public Affairs - United States Department of Justice

(1 days ago) WEBThe Department of Justice, together with Attorneys General in Minnesota and New York, filed a civil lawsuit today to stop UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (United) from acquiring Change Healthcare Inc. (Change). The complaint, filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, alleges that the proposed $13 billion transaction would …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-sues-block-unitedhealth-group-s-acquisition-change-healthcare

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A letter from the executive editor: STAT’s investigation into a

(6 days ago) WEBI want to bring your attention to a vitally important investigation STAT has published today. For more than a year, our reporters have documented how the use of artificial intelligence is driving denial of claims or delaying treatment for seriously ill patients. This latest story goes even deeper, establishing how the denial of claims was by design.

https://futurehealthstocks.com/a-letter-from-the-executive-editor-stats-investigation-into-a-unitedhealth-algorithm/

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US launches antitrust investigation into UnitedHealth, WSJ reports

(7 days ago) WEBFeb 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice has launched an antitrust investigation into UnitedHealth Group (UNH.N), the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people with knowledge

https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/us-launches-antitrust-investigation-into-unitedhealth-wsj-reports-2024-02-27/

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UnitedHealth Faces New Justice Department Antitrust Probe: Reports

(3 days ago) WEBUNH. The Justice Department has reportedly launched an antitrust investigation into UnitedHealth, the nation’s largest health insurer and a top manager of pharmacy benefits and physician groups

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/unitedhealth-faces-justice-department-antitrust-235413196.html

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UnitedHealth Under Antitrust Investigation By DOJ: Report

(Just Now) WEBThe Justice Department has launched an antitrust investigation into UnitedHealth, owner of the biggest U.S. health insurer, a leading manager of drug benefits and a sprawling network of doctor groups. The investigators have in recent weeks been interviewing healthcare-industry representatives in sectors where UnitedHealth …

https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/unitedhealth-under-antitrust-investigation-by-doj-report/

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A letter from the executive editor: STAT’s investigation into a

(8 days ago) WEBI want to bring your attention to a vitally important investigation STAT has published today. For more than a year, our reporters have documented how the us Skip to content. Medical Supplies/Supply/Medical; Address Email (916)234-6929; Login ; Cart / $ 0.00. No products in the cart.

https://unicuscare.com/a-letter-from-the-executive-editor-stats-investigation-into-a-unitedhealth-algorithm/

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UnitedHealthcare faces state penalty for uneven mental health …

(6 days ago) WEBUpdated: 1:20 p.m. UnitedHealthcare is facing penalties for allegedly violating mental health parity laws. After an investigation, the Minnesota Department of Commerce said the company covers

https://www.mprnews.org/story/2024/05/14/unitedhealthcare-faces-state-penalty-for-uneven-mental-health-care-coverage

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Health care fraud UnitedHealthcare

(5 days ago) WEBIf you suspect an incident is fraud or abuse, you have several ways to report it. Use the button below to start an online report or call one of the following numbers. Call the number on your ID card. Call 1-844-359-7736 if you’re a UnitedHealthcare member. Call 1-800-MEDICARE if you’re a Medicare member. Report a concern. Follow up on a

https://www.uhc.com/fraud

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Experimental and Investigational Services - UHCprovider.com

(7 days ago) WEBperson's life or health, the health care service contractor must follow the appeal procedures and time frames in WAC 284-43-4040 (2). State Market Plan Enhancements None Covered Benefits Importa nt Note : Covered benefits are listed in Federal/State Mandated Regulations, State Market Plan Enhancements, and Covered Benefits sections.

https://www.uhcprovider.com/content/dam/provider/docs/public/policies/signaturevalue-bip/experimental-investigational-services-common.pdf

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May 14, 2024 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD—HOUSE H3201

(3 days ago) WEBMendez United States Courthouse’’ (Rept. 118–503). Referred to the House Calendar. Mrs. RODGERS of Washington: Committee on Energy and Commerce. H.R. 7406. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to au-thorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out a program of research, training, and investigation …

https://www.congress.gov/118/crec/2024/05/14/170/83/CREC-2024-05-14-pt1-PgH3201.pdf

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UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL STAT E OF HAWAII …

(7 days ago) WEBUNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY REGION IX 75 Hawthorne Street San Francisco, CA 94105. STAT E OF HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH . KA ʻOIHANA OLAKINO P. O. BOX 3378 HONOLULU, HI 96801-3378 . May 8, 2024 . Rear Admiral Stephen Barnett . Commander, Navy Region Hawaiʻi. 850 …

https://www.epa.gov/system/files/documents/2024-05/epa-hawaii-doh-disapproval-investigation-remediation-of-releases-report-2024-05-08.pdf

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Office of Public Affairs - United States Department of Justice

(1 days ago) WEBThe Justice Department today announced the formation of the Antitrust Division’s Task Force on Health Care Monopolies and Collusion (HCMC). The HCMC will guide the division’s enforcement strategy and policy approach in health care, including by facilitating policy advocacy, investigations and, where warranted, civil and criminal …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/assistant-attorney-general-jonathan-kanter-announces-task-force-health-care-monopolies-and

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UnitedHealth sued over use of algorithm in Medicare Advantage …

(9 days ago) WEBadvertisement. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court of Minnesota, accuses UnitedHealth and its subsidiary, NaviHealth, of using the computer algorithm to “systematically deny claims

https://www.statnews.com/2023/11/14/unitedhealth-class-action-lawsuit-algorithm-medicare-advantage/

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Letter to FTC and DOJ on Optum-Stewardship Merger

(7 days ago) WEBLetter to FTC and DOJ on Optum-Stewardship Merger. April 5, 2024. The Honorable Lina M. Khan. The Honorable Jonathan Kanter Chair. Assistant Attorney General Federal Trade Commission. Antitrust Division 600 Pennsylvania Ave, NW. United States Department of Justice Washington, D.C. 20580. 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, D.C. 20530.

https://www.warren.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/letter_to_ftc_and_doj_on_optum-stewardship_merger.pdf

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Cue Health, Inc. - 675673 - 05/09/2024 FDA

(9 days ago) WEBWARNING LETTER CMS# 675673. May 9, 2024 Dear Mr. Sever: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection of your firm’s medical device operations at Cue Health, Inc. (“Cue Health

https://www.fda.gov/inspections-compliance-enforcement-and-criminal-investigations/warning-letters/cue-health-inc-675673-05092024

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U.S. Departments of Health & Human Services and Justice Issue …

(5 days ago) WEBAn investigation by the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (HHS OCR) and the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Rhode Island and has found that the State of Rhode Island violated federal civil rights laws by routinely and unnecessarily segregating children with mental health …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/13/us-departments-health-human-services-justice-issue-letter-findings-state-rhode-island-improper-over-hospitalizations-children-disabilities.html

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Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc. - 674736 - 03/29/2024

(4 days ago) WEBUnited States. WARNING LETTER WL # 674736. March 29, 2024. ISO 5, ISO 7, and ISO 8 action level result investigations are further documented on RPT-CAPS-4000048 as appropriate.” This

https://www.fda.gov/inspections-compliance-enforcement-and-criminal-investigations/warning-letters/central-admixture-pharmacy-services-inc-674736-03292024

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Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities

(5 days ago) WEBAs previously stated, the 2022 NPRM provided factual findings with respect to health care accessibility in the United States based upon health care capacity of providers, population demands, and geographic limitations. 87 FR 47840. A detailed discussion of these considerations can be found in the Regulatory Impact Analysis (RIA).

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/06/2024-08711/nondiscrimination-in-health-programs-and-activities

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Secretary U.S. Department of State 2201 C St., NW

(1 days ago) WEBrequesting information pertinent to this investigation. 2. Pursuant to that letter, the Department recently produced classified documents to the Sec’y, U.S. Dep’t of State (Apr. 2, 2020). 2. Letter from Hon. Brad Wenstrup, Chairman, Select Subcomm. on the Coronavirus Pandemic, H. Comm on Oversight & Accountability, to Hon. Antony

https://oversight.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2024.05.07-SSCP-Letter-to-State-Department.pdf

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The Possible Collapse of the U.S. Home Insurance System

(6 days ago) WEBAcross the United States, more frequent extreme weather is starting to cause the home insurance market to buckle, even for those who have paid their premiums dutifully year after year.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/15/podcasts/the-daily/climate-insurance.html

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Connecticut ophthalmologist sentenced to prison for five-year …

(Just Now) WEBIn July 2022, Salzberg pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud and one count of conspiracy to receive kickbacks. Salzberg, a licensed medical doctor in the State of Connecticut for nearly 40 years, owned and operated Donald J. Salzberg, M.D., an ophthalmology practice in West Hartford, Conn.

https://www.irs.gov/compliance/criminal-investigation/connecticut-ophthalmologist-sentenced-to-prison-for-five-year-health-care-fraud-scheme

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Report: Delayed or missing payments increased for hospitals in …

(3 days ago) WEBHospitals and health systems nationwide saw a sizable increase in delayed or missing payments in first quarter 2024, according to a report released May 10 by Strata on health care performance trends. "A recent, large-scale disruption to payment processing services contributed to the shortfall," the report notes.

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-13-report-delayed-or-missing-payments-increased-hospitals-first-quarter

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How Medicare Advantage plans use AI to cut off care for seniors

(2 days ago) WEBMarch 2023: The "Denied by AI" series began with an story delving into how Medicare Advantage plans use algorithms to cut off care for seniors in need. July 2023: The investigation continued with

https://www.statnews.com/2023/03/13/medicare-advantage-plans-denial-artificial-intelligence/

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Former West Virginia official sentenced for making false statement

(Just Now) WEBMay 13, 2024 — Timothy Priddy of Buffalo, West Virginia, was sentenced today to one year of federal probation for making a false statement. Priddy admitted that he lied to federal investigators about the verification of invoices for COVID-19 testing that he certified for payment while an official with the West Virginia Department of Health and Human …

https://www.irs.gov/compliance/criminal-investigation/former-west-virginia-official-sentenced-for-making-false-statement

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report-from-special-counsel-robert-k-hur-february-2024

(3 days ago) WEBU.S. Department ofJustice Special Counsel's Office February 5, 2024 The Attorney General ofthe United States Re: Report of the Special Counsel on the Investigation Into Unauthorized Removal, Retention, and Disclosure of Classified Documents Discovered at Locations Including the Penn Biden Center and the Delaware Private Residence …

https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/24414141-report-from-special-counsel-robert-k-hur-february-2024

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Occupational Safety and Health Administration

(5 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration began an investigation into the Nov. 7, 2023, incident after Circles of Care Inc. reported the worker's hospitalization two days after a patient used a metal hole punch to strike a mental health technician at a nurse's workstation in the head, face, hands and …

https://www.osha.gov/news/newsreleases/region4/05092024

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Takeaways from AP investigation into police training on the risks …

(7 days ago) WEBFor decades, police across the United States have been warned that the common tactic of handcuffing someone facedown could turn deadly if officers pin them on the ground with too much pressure or

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/takeaways-from-ap-investigation-into-police-training-on-the-risks-of-handcuffing-someone-facedown/

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Takeaways from AP investigation into police training on the risks …

(2 days ago) WEBPATCHWORK OF REQUIREMENTS. What officers learn about the risks of prone restraint depends on geography. Nearly all states have a Peace Officer Standards and Training agency that sets out what must be taught, so AP asked each commission whether it requires instruction on positional asphyxia, which happens when the chest …

https://apnews.com/article/police-handcuff-facedown-dangers-takeaways-848204a1168de5deada51457710166a1

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