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Rather than rework and refile its recently dismissed False Claims Act lawsuit against UnitedHealth, the Department of Justice has opted to abandon the case.

UnitedHealth is involved in a pilot program with Lyft that aims to use technology to improve seniors’ lives.

Though the Department of Justice has now filed two fraud lawsuits against UnitedHealth, the insurer may not ultimately feel much pain from the litigation.

Benjamin Poehling, a UnitedHealth executive-turned-whistleblower, says insurers have set up a “perfect scheme” to game the Medicare program.

The Department of Justice has filed its official complaint in one of two whistleblower cases that it is joining against UnitedHealth.

The Department of Justice that accused the insurer of engaging in a scheme to overcharge Medicare by inflating patients’ risk scores.