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WellPoint pays hospitals $11.8M to settle bills from rescissions

July 8, 2008 — 11:29am ET | By Anne Zieger

Leading health plan WellPoint has agreed to pay $11.8 million to settle claims with hundreds of hospitals that it failed to pay after it dropped patients after treatment. WellPoint was sued by about... Read more...

UnitedHealth settles securities suit for $895M

July 3, 2008 — 11:34am ET | By Anne Zieger

UnitedHealth Group has agreed to settle a federal securities class-action lawsuit brought by a group of major shareholders for $895 million. The move, coming at a time of financial challenges for the... Read more...