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BCBS Michigan ‘Blindsided' by Monopoly Accusations in State Lawsuit
Michigan Mutual Insurance Co. of operating an illegal monopoly in the state, allegations the insurer said blindsided it. BCBS of Michigan worked with other Blues to allocate ...
Source: BestWire   Date: October 9, 2026
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Major Health Insurers Must Face Repricing Antitrust Lawsuit, Federal Court Rules
Cigna Group, Elevance Health Inc., Humana Inc. and UnitedHealth Group Inc., according to the order from the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. The ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 1, 2026
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Berkshire Hathaway Subsidiary Sues Insurers Over $22 Million Antitrust Verdict
Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. was the primary insurer and had continued communication with the company during the antitrust trial. However, the insurer refused to acknowledge ...
Source: BestWire   Date: September 12, 2025
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Hospitals That Backed Out of $2.7 Billion BCBS Settlement File New Antitrust Suits
Shield and its affiliated companies. Plaintiffs in the suit come from every state and separate suits have been filed in at least California and Pennsylvania. The health carrier ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 6, 2025
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UnitedHealth Seeking Dismissal of Suit Alleging Securities Fraud
Justice was conducting an antitrust investigation. This case stretches back to January 2021 when UnitedHealth first announced its intentions to acquire Change Healthcare. The deal ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 4, 2025
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DOJ, Four States Sue to Block UnitedHealth's Amedisys Acquisition
...Health bought LHC Group Inc. in 2023. At present, UnitedHealth and Amedisys are "fierce competitors," according to a statement from the DOJ. The Justice Department noted Amedisys' ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 12, 2024
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Excess Insurance Providers Face Deadline in NFL Antitrust Coverage Suit
National Liability & Fire Insurance Co., paid in full its policy limits for defense fees, costs and expenses by April 2022. The excess carriers then allegedly contrived excuses not ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 7, 2023
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UnitedHealth Completes $13 Billion Combination With Change Healthcare
...Health spokesman told BestWire. A federal judge recently ruled against the U.S. Department of Justice in its bid to block the acquisition (BestWire, Sept. 20, 2022). In an order ...
Source: BestWire   Date: October 3, 2022
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Federal Judge Sides With UnitedHealth in Antitrust Ruling
...Health and Change Healthcare. Nichols also ordered UnitedHealth and Change divest ClaimsXten to TPG Capital, as earlier proposed. "We are pleased with the decision and look forward ...
Source: BestWire   Date: September 20, 2022
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Closing Arguments to Begin Sept. 8 in UnitedHealth-Change Healthcare Inc. Antitrust Trial
Closing arguments will begin Sept. 8 in a trial in which the U.S Department of Justice is attempting to stop UnitedHealth Group Inc.'s proposed acquisition of Change Healthcare ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 22, 2022
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DOJ Suit to Block United HealthCare-Change Merger to Begin Aug. 1
Change Healthcare by UnitedHealth Group. Judge Carl Nichols set the date for a trial in federal district court for the District of Columbia. Meanwhile, UnitedHealth Group and ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 18, 2022
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DOJ Sues to Block UnitedHealth’s $13 Billion Change Healthcare Acquisition
The complaint, filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia and joined by the attorneys general of Minnesota and New York, alleges the transaction would harm ...
Source: BestWire   Date: February 24, 2022
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Update: Market Observers Say Collapse of $30 Billion Aon-WTW Merger Could Portend Poorly for M&A
...Adds details of new Aon committee in 12th and 13th paragraphs.) Market observers said the termination of the $30 billion merger between brokers Aon plc and Willis Towers Watson plc ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 26, 2021
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DOJ Opposition Scuttles Aon-WTW Deal; Willis to Receive $1 Billion Breakup Fee
Unable to satisfy antitrust concerns raised by the U.S. Department of Justice, Aon plc and Willis Towers Watson plc have terminated their pending $30 billion deal. Aon will pay WTW ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 26, 2021
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Judge Sets Nov. 18 Date for Aon/Willis Antitrust Trial on Proposed Deal
Aon plc and Willis Towers Watson plc. But, the date is beyond a merger deadline. Judge Reggie B. Walton, of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, signed the ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 20, 2021
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Aon/Willis Deal Could Be Upended by DOJ’s Proposed 2022 Trial Date
District Court for the District of Columbia. The DOJ filed an antitrust lawsuit seeking to block Aon's acquisition of WTW. The complaint alleges the merger threatens to eliminate ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 30, 2021
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Observers: Aon, Willis Towers Watson May Propose More Divestitures to Satisfy DOJ
Wells Fargo, said in a research note. The companies may also litigate against the DOJ, which could push back the expected closing of the combination, now expected in the third ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 17, 2021
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Update: DOJ Files Antitrust Lawsuit to Block Aon-WTW Merger
...Adds joint statement from Aon and Willis Towers Watson.) The U.S. Justice Department has filed an antitrust lawsuit seeking to block Aon's proposed $30 billion acquisition of ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 16, 2021
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Insurers Encounter Setbacks, Wins in Court Battles Over COVID-19 Claims
District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. He sided with Allied Insurance Company of America, which had been sued by Henry's Louisiana Grill for coronavirus-related ...
Source: BestWire   Date: January 28, 2021
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DOJ Requires Tufts Divestiture of New Hampshire Commercial Lines in Proposed Merger
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care. They are the second and third largest plans by membership in Massachusetts. The company will sell Tufts Health Freedom Plan Inc. to UnitedHealth Group ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 15, 2020
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