The suit follows Minnesota-based UnitedHealth's acquisition of LHC Group Inc., another home health and hospice provider.
Optum already acquired the home health giant LHC Group in February of 2023 for $5.4 billion. LHC Group and Amedisys were once ...
Antitrust enforcers argue that the healthcare giant’s latest deal would illegally harm competition.
Four states and the Justice Department argued against consolidation of two leading health care companies, citing patient care ...
“Since UnitedHealth’s prior acquisition of Amedisys’s home health and hospice rival LHC Group Inc. in 2023, Defendants have ...
The Justice Department, together with the Attorneys General of Maryland, Illinois, New Jersey, and New York, confirmed filing a civil antitrust ...
Adds UnitedHealth comment.Amedisys (NASDAQ:AMED) dropped 1.8% as the Dept. of Justice confirmed it filed a lawsuit to ...
Credit: Jim Mone / AP The justice department believes the acquisition could "lead to higher prices in home health care in ...
The suit follows UnitedHealth’s acquisition of LHC Group Inc., another home health and hospice provider. Since that ...