UnitedHealthcare, the nation's largest insurer, has lost its latest legal battle against provider group TeamHealth, with a three-judge arbitration panel in Florida ruling late last week that TeamHealth was owed $10.8 million due to underpayments from UHC from 2017 to 2020. While TeamHealth said it expects additional awards, in the "millions of dollars," for prejudgment
On Tuesday, a Clark County, Nevada jury awarded $60 million in punitive damages to three Nevada-based TeamHealth affiliates in their case against UnitedHealthcare for unfair payment and reimbursement tactics. The awarding of punitive damages follows last week's verdict, in which the Nevada jury ruled that United deliberately failed to pay frontline emergency room doctors
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Today, a Clark County, Nevada jury convincingly ruled favorably for three Nevada- based TeamHealth affiliates, who took legal action against insurance giant United over substantiated claims of drastic underpayments. John Haben, the former head of United’ s Shared Savings Program, confirmed United’ s role in colluding with Yale University professor Zack.