Judge outlines holes in DOJ suit to stop UnitedHealth deal

Judge outlines holes in DOJ suit to stop UnitedHealth deal

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https://apnews.com/be2293e5a5c8e60d1f08cb35de22d3f3

Federal regulators failed to show that UnitedHealth Group’s purchase of technology company Change Healthcare will likely hurt competition, a judge explained in a memo outlining his rejection of a lawsuit over the deal.

The U.S. Department of Justice had sued in February to block the roughly $8 billion acquisition, with regulators noting at the time that they feared it would put too much health care claims information in the hands of one company.

Judge outlines holes in DOJ suit to stop UnitedHealth deal

Sep 22, 2022, 6:21pm UTC
https://apnews.com/be2293e5a5c8e60d1f08cb35de22d3f3 > Federal regulators failed to show that UnitedHealth Group’s purchase of technology company Change Healthcare will likely hurt competition, a judge explained in a memo outlining his rejection of a lawsuit over the deal. > The U.S. Department of Justice had sued in February to block the roughly $8 billion acquisition, with regulators noting at the time that they feared it would put too much health care claims information in the hands of one company.