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UnitedHealthcare to Cooperate with DOJ on Probe of Medicare Billing Procedures

The insurance company said it ‘is committed to maintaining the integrity of its business practices and serving as reliable stewards of American tax dollars.’
UnitedHealthcare to Cooperate with DOJ on Probe of Medicare Billing Procedures
A view of UnitedHealth Group Inc.'s campus in Minnetonka, Minn. Jim Mone/AP Photo
Mary Prenon
Mary Prenon
Freelance Reporter
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In a report filed on Thursday with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), UnitedHealth Group Inc. has contacted the Department of Justice (DOJ) amid published reports about investigations into some of the health care giant’s dealings with Medicare.

According to the filing, the company is now complying with the DOJ in the investigation, stating that it has “full confidence” in its practices.

Mary Prenon
Mary Prenon
Freelance Reporter
Mary T. Prenon covers real estate and business. She has been a writer and reporter for over 25 years with various print and broadcast media in New York.