Grassley Report Details UnitedHealth’s Record of Appearing to Game the Medicare Advantage System, Turning Risk Adjustment into Its Own Business - Grassley.senate.gov
Google News • 1/12/2026 – 1/14/2026
Summary
A Senate investigation has found that UnitedHealth appears to be aggressively gaming the Medicare Advantage system, turning risk adjustment into a business. The report details these practices and indicates that UnitedHealth is withholding internal documents from the inquiry. Additionally, the company is facing renewed scrutiny regarding its nursing home practices.
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Age: 48 days - proven survivor
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