(Boursier.com) — The US Department of Justice has opened an antitrust investigation into UnitedHealth, according to the Wall Street Journal, which yesterday cited sources familiar with the matter. In recent weeks, investigators have reportedly questioned representatives of the health sector in sectors where UnitedHealth competes, including groups of doctors, indicates the WSJ. During the interviews, investigators looked into the relationship between the company’s UnitedHealthcare insurance unit and its Optum health services arm. The Optum Health unit offers a range of healthcare solutions, from benefits management to financial counseling and mental health support.
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