Justice Department Sues to Block UnitedHealth’s Planned Buy of Change Healthcare

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Justice Department Sues to Block UnitedHealth’s Planned Buy of Change Healthcare
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The Justice Department filed an antitrust lawsuit Thursday challenging UnitedHealth’s acquisition of health-technology firm Change Healthcare arguing the tie-up would unlawfully reduce competition

WASHINGTON—The Justice Department filed an antitrust lawsuit Thursday challenging UnitedHealth Group Inc.’sof health-technology firm Change Healthcare Inc., arguing the tie-up would unlawfully reduce competition.

The deal, announced in January 2021, sought to bring a major provider of healthcare clinical and financial services, including the handling of claims, under UnitedHealth’s Optum health-services arm.

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