Lloyd Doggett, a Texas Democrat and ranking member of the House Ways& Means Health subcommittee, called UnitedHealth’ s confirmation of a Justice Department investigation“ hardly shocking.”. “What has ...

Thursday night, the insurance giant admits it is under at least two DOJ investigations for allegedly defrauding the federal ...

Justice Department launched probe into UnitedHealth's Medicare billing practices as the insurance company experiences leadership shifts, company says.

On June 1, Aetna and UW Medicine failed to agree on a new insurance contract. More than 50,000 Aetna members learned that every UW hospital, clinic and doctor was now out-of-network, forcing them ...

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The company faces three federal investigations. Instead, Medicare Advantage has only succeeded at juicing corporate profits, charging more — and denying more care — than traditional Medicare.

If Medicare Advantage plans were to become the default for Medicare enrollment, several policy changes could reduce disadvantages for enrollees and the Medicare program.

If Aetna and Sutter Health fail to reach a contract covering a group of commercial patients, hundreds could be forced to switch doctors.

The DOJ also claimed that Aetna and Humana conspired with the brokers to discriminate against Medicare beneficiaries with disabilities, whom they viewed as less profitable.

Health insurer Aetna will exit the federal health insurance exchange next year. Forbes contributor Bruce Japsen tells NPR's Ayesha Rascoe that will leave around a million people without coverage.