March 23, 2022
Business and health groups want the U.S. Supreme Court to take up UnitedHealth Group's challenge to a Medicare Advantage overpayment rule that has multibillion-dollar implications for insurer reimbursement and False Claims Act enforcement.
February 16, 2022
UnitedHealth Group is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review a Medicare Advantage overpayment rule that has multibillion-dollar implications for insurer reimbursement and False Claims Act enforcement, calling a D.C. Circuit opinion against it "egregiously wrong."
August 13, 2021
In an important decision for False Claims Act enforcement, the D.C. Circuit on Friday vaporized UnitedHealth Group's successful challenge to a Medicare Advantage overpayment rule, finding that the clawback policy doesn't improperly hold private insurers to higher standards.
November 03, 2020
A D.C. Circuit judge didn't seem swayed Tuesday by UnitedHealthcare Insurance Co.'s push to affirm a lower court order vacating a Medicare Advantage overpayment rule with multibillion-dollar implications for reimbursement as she pressed an attorney for the country's largest seller of private Medicare policies to explain why the rule is unlawful.
June 11, 2020
The federal government is desperately urging the D.C. Circuit not to declare a Medicare Advantage overpayment rule unlawful so it can strong-arm insurers into massive False Claims Act settlements premised on the same rule, UnitedHealthcare Insurance Co. told the appeals court.
April 24, 2020
In an aggressive opening salvo, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services told the D.C. Circuit that a district judge misunderstood key facts when she vacated a Medicare Advantage overpayment rule with multibillion-dollar implications for reimbursement and False Claims Act litigation.
December 14, 2018
Health care providers, insurers and consumers cheered and jeered remarkable rulings this year in cases involving the Affordable Care Act, the False Claims Act and huge sums of Medicare Advantage reimbursement. Here, Law360 recaps the year's biggest litigation developments.