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2 Dec 2008, 7:45 pm
FoIB Rick Byrne tips us to this blockbuster:"Insurer UnitedHealth Group Inc. said Tuesday it expects enrollment in its commercial health plans for employers to drop by as many as 1.5 million members next year. [read post]
19 Nov 2008, 11:29 pm
 During the past year, several companies, including AT&T Inc., UnitedHealth Group Inc. and Cigna Corp., have been hit with lawsuits in which employees claimed that they were not paid for the 15- to 30-minute task of booting their computers at the start of each day and logging out at the end. [read post]
5 Nov 2008, 3:33 pm
  Get ready if any of the following are your clients: UnitedHealth Group Incorporated, Aetna Inc., WellPoint, Inc., CIGNA Corporation, Kaiser Permanente, Humana Inc., Luxottica Group S.p.A., Medco Health Solutions, Inc., HealthSpring, Inc. and Genworth Financial, Inc. [read post]
30 Sep 2008, 12:15 pm
In December 2007, the Race to the Bottom reported on the case In re UnitedHealth Group Inc. [read post]
3 Jul 2008, 9:21 am
"WEB-ONLY  |   UnitedHealth agrees to settle federal class action over backdating with $895M payment "UnitedHealth Group Inc., the Minneapolis-based health care provider that was sued over about $2 billion in unexercised backdated stock options, has agreed to pay $895 million to settle a federal class action. [read post]
6 Dec 2007, 5:18 pm
., the former CEO and board chairman of UnitedHealth Group Inc, agreed to pay $468 million â€â [read post]
23 Oct 2007, 1:57 am
UnitedHealthcare, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, Inc., entered into a settlement agreement last month whereby it agreed to pay $12 million to the Attorneys General of 36 states and the District of Columbia. [read post]
26 Aug 2007, 9:31 am
Sounds like the pot calling the kettle black.Support among health insurance companies is also growing; about 40 percent to 50 percent of clinics accept insurance from providers like Humana Inc., UnitedHealth Group Inc. and Aetna Inc., according to CCACarriers view this as an effective cost cutting tool, but would not reimburse for care in these facilities if they felt the care was substandard.A visit to a store-based clinic averages about $60, but a… [read post]
27 Jun 2007, 6:16 am
So far, so good.Unfortunately, my industry has a long history of shooting itself in the foot (cf: Single Premium Life), and the FFS biz is no different:"Humana Inc., UnitedHealth Group Inc. and five other U.S. health insurance companies agreed to stop selling a type of government-funded plan for the elderly in response to complaints that sales agents forged signatures and enrolled dead people. [read post]
22 Jun 2007, 8:17 am
United States Supreme Court ruling grants investment banks broad antitrust immunity U.S. wheat growers file third antitrust class action against Australian wheat exporter AWB Humane Society files its first class action lawsuit in 53-year history, claiming pet store sold sick puppies Eleventh Circuit affirms ruling in favor of UnitedHealth Group in 1999 class action filed by doctors Lawyer files class action suit to shut down online attorney rating service Avvo  … [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 4:24 am
  Federal Judge gives go-ahead to class action suit against UnitedHealth Group and its former chief executive. [read post]
19 Apr 2007, 7:10 am
" For example, we've been critical of United Healthcare any number of times, and justifiably so, but when they get it right, we should take notice of that, as well:"UnitedHealth Group Inc. has cut patient fees as much as 90 percent for an asthma inhaler made by Sepracor Inc. that doesn't use a banned air pollutant. [read post]
11 Apr 2007, 2:02 am
A new policy announced by mega-health insurer, UnitedHealth Group, Inc., threatens to fine doctors who refer patients to out-of-network laboratories for medical tests. [read post]
9 Nov 2006, 2:25 am
UnitedHealth Group Inc. has been at the center of the options-timing scandal, and the effect of the problems has forced the company to disavow its financial statements all the way back to 1994. [read post]
26 Oct 2006, 6:45 am
" Me too.To back up Professor Bodie, here's what backdater extraordinaire UnitedHealth Group, Inc. told its shareholders in last year's proxy statement: "Historically, the Committee has utilized executive stock options because a holder of an option benefits only if the Company's stock price increases after the date of grant. [read post]
21 Oct 2006, 3:59 am
William McGuire, the retiring CEO of health insurer UnitedHealth Group, Inc., is making quite a name for himself in the field of options back-dating and excessive executive pay. [read post]