UNITED STATES OF AMERICA et al v. UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED et al

  1. July 29, 2022

    UnitedHealth, Change Gear Up To Defend $14B Merger At Trial

    UnitedHealth Group and health care technology outfit Change Healthcare are bound for court Monday in the largest litigated U.S. Department of Justice merger challenge brought so far during the Biden administration.

  2. July 21, 2022

    UnitedHealth, Change Want To Litigate Fix To DOJ Challenge

    UnitedHealth Group and health care technology outfit Change Healthcare urged a D.C. federal judge Wednesday not to let the U.S. Department of Justice block them from introducing evidence that customers have accepted binding commitments meant to address DOJ concerns about their $13.8 billion merger.

  3. May 06, 2022

    Unsealed Letter Reveals DOJ Ire With UnitedHealth, Change

    UnitedHealth Group's Optum unit and health care technology outfit Change Healthcare stymied U.S. Department of Justice investigators at every turn in the run-up to the DOJ challenge of their $13.8 billion merger, according to a letter unsealed Thursday in D.C. federal court.

  4. March 17, 2022

    DOJ's UnitedHealth, Change Challenge Set For Aug. 1 Trial

    A D.C. federal judge scheduled an Aug. 1 trial for the U.S. Department of Justice challenge to the planned $13.8 billion merger between UnitedHealth Group's Optum unit and health care technology outfit Change Healthcare.

  5. March 14, 2022

    Market 'Doesn't Work That Way,' UnitedHealth, Change Say

    UnitedHealth Group's Optum unit and health care technology outfit Change Healthcare defended their planned $13.8 billion merger Friday against a U.S. Department of Justice lawsuit in D.C. federal court that they said misses a pending fix and misunderstands the market for health insurance claims data processing.

  6. February 24, 2022

    DOJ Challenges UnitedHealth's $13.8B Change Deal

    The U.S. Department of Justice filed suit Thursday against the $13.8 billion planned merger between UnitedHealth Group's Optum unit and health care technology outfit Change Healthcare, days after the companies said they'd be moving to close the transaction now that a timing agreement for the merger review has expired.