Becker's Healthcare October 7, 2024
From suing CMS over one phone call to launching its prior authorization gold-card program, here are 10 updates on UnitedHealth Group and its subsidiaries that Becker’s has reported since Sept. 11:
1. UnitedHealthcare is expanding its individual and family ACA marketplace plans to four new states and adding 119 new counties in 13 current states for 2025.
2. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against major insulin manufacturers and pharmacy benefit managers — including UnitedHealth’s Optum Rx — over an alleged conspiracy to increase insulin prices.
3. UnitedHealthcare is asking a federal court to prevent CMS from downgrading its Medicare Advantage star ratings based on one phone call.
4. UnitedHealthcare’s national prior authorization gold-card program went...
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