U.S. Regulators Seek to Block UnitedHealth’s $3.3 Billion Purchase of Home Care Company
The Justice Department and four Democratic state attorneys general argued that United’s takeover would limit competition and harm consumers needing home or hospice care.
Justice Department Sues to Block UnitedHealth Group's $3.3 Billion Purchase of Amedisys
The Justice Department is suing to block UnitedHealth Group's $3.3 billion purchase of Amedisys, citing concerns the combination would hinder access to home health and hospice services in the U.S. The antitrust complaint was filed in Maryland federal court Tuesday.
DOJ sues UnitedHealth amid $3.3 billion bid to buy home care giant Amedisys
Minnesota-based UnitedHealth Group Inc. is the focus of an antitrust lawsuit filed on Tuesday by the United States Department of Justice.
Justice Department Sues to Block UnitedHealth’s $3.3 Billion Bid for Amedisys
The Justice Department on Tuesday sued to block UnitedHealth Group’s $3.3 billion acquisition of Amedisys, alleging the deal would give the health-industry giant too much power over the market for home health and hospice services.
US sues to block UnitedHealth's $3.3 billion purchase of Amedisys
The Justice Department and three U.S. states filed a lawsuit on Tuesday to block UnitedHealth Group's $3.3 billion purchase of Amedisys Inc over concern the deal would harm competition in the market for home health services,
Justice Department sues to block UnitedHealth’s $3.3 billion deal to acquire Amedisys
The U.S. Justice Department and four states sued Tuesday to block UnitedHealth Group’s proposed $3.3 billion acquisition of Amedisys, a Louisiana-based home health company that would further United’s push into the home care and hospice markets.
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Tribal leaders ask feds to declare syphilis outbreak a public health emergency
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US Sues to Block UnitedHealth’s $3.3 Billion Amedisys Deal
The US Justice Department is moving to block UnitedHealth Group Inc.’s $3.3 billion purchase of Amedisys Inc. over concerns ...