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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: UnitedHealth Group, Inc.
Current Parent Company: UnitedHealth Group
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Penalty: $350,000,000
Year: 2010
Date: September 20, 2010
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Secondary Offense: insurance violation
Violation Description: UnitedHealth agreed to pay $350 million to settle litigation alleging it providing insufficient reimbursement for out-of-network services.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Southern District of New York
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 1:00cv2800
Case Name: The A.M.A., et al v. Metropolitan Life, et al
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Minnesota
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: healthcare services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: insurance; managed care
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