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  • The Justice Department is suing to block UnitedHealth Group's $3.3 billion purchase of Amedisys, citing concerns about access to home health and hospice services in the U.S.
  • U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland stated that the merger is challenged because "patients and their families experiencing some of the most difficult moments of their lives deserve affordable, high quality care options."
  • The Department argues that eliminating competition would harm patients, insurers, and nurses involved in home health and hospice services.
  • Four states' attorneys general are joining the Justice Department in the antitrust complaint against the merger.
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Justice Department sues to block UnitedHealth Group's $3.3 billion purchase of Amedisys

NEW YORK (AP) — The Justice Department is suing to block UnitedHealth Group’s $3.3 billion purchase of Amedisys, citing concerns the combination would hinder access to home health and hospice services in the U.S. The antitrust complaint was filed in Maryland federal court Tuesday. In a statement, U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said the government […]

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Political Wire broke the news in New York, United States on Tuesday, November 12, 2024.
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