DOJ sues to block UnitedHealth’s acquisition of Amedisys

The Department of Justice has sued UnitedHealth Group and Amedisys over their planned merger due to anticompetitive concerns.

UnitedHealth and Amedisys are two of the largest home health and hospice providers in the country, according to the lawsuit filed Tuesday, November 12 in federal court in Maryland. Plaintiffs also include the states of Maryland, Illinois, New Jersey and New York.

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