Campbell is taking legal action against UnitedHealthcare, claiming it deceived MassHealth out of $100 million.
Local News Campbell Accuses UnitedHealthcare of Improper Practices Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell recently accused UnitedHealthcare of “systematically defrauding” the state’s Medicaid program, claiming the company wrongfully obtained at least $100 million. The lawsuit suggests that UnitedHealthcare manipulated health assessments for elderly residents to increase reimbursements from the state. This, Campbell states, was part of […]
UnitedHealth allegedly cheated MassHealth out of $100 million, according to a lawsuit from the Attorney General.
Massachusetts Attorney General Sues UnitedHealthcare Over Fraudulent Practices Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell has initiated a lawsuit against UnitedHealthcare, a branch of UnitedHealth Group, alleging that the company improperly classified low-income seniors as sicker than they have been over the past decade to boost its profits. According to Campbell, UnitedHealthcare may have received at […]
MassHealth lost hundreds of thousands of participants this year. About six months later, some remain uninsured. – The Boston Globe
In May, the state completed a major 14-month effort to verify millions of residents' eligibility for MassHealth, the state's Medicaid program, for the first time since the pandemic began. During the public health emergency, federal law prohibited annual eligibility screening of Medicaid members to maximize coverage during the crisis. However, beginning in April 2023, states […]