Becker's Healthcare November 20, 2024
Andrew Cass

From the Justice Department suing to stop its acquisition of a home health company to naming a new chief information security officer, here are 12 updates on UnitedHealth Group and its subsidiaries that Becker’s has reported since Nov. 1:

1. CVS Health, UnitedHealth Group and Cigna filed a lawsuit against the FTC in response to the agency’s case against the nation’s largest pharmacy benefit managers over inflated insulin prices.

2. UnitedHealth Group uses an algorithm that has been subject to legal scrutiny to manage behavioral health costs, ProPublica reported.

3. UnitedHealthcare alleges CMS treated its Medicare Advantage star ratings differently compared to Elevance Health, according to unsealed court documents.

4. UnitedHealth Group claims processing subsidiary Change...

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