WellPoint Price-Fixing MDL Survives Dismissal Bids

By Ian Thoms · September 7, 2012, 6:18 PM EDT

A California federal judge on Thursday trimmed long-running multidistrict litigation accusing WellPoint Inc., UnitedHealth Group Inc. and others of conspiring to underpay health care providers, dismissing Sherman Act and other claims...

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Case Title

In Re Wellpoint, Inc., Out-of-Network " UCR" Rates Litigation

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Court

California Central

Nature of Suit

Anti-Trust

Date Filed

August 20, 2009

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