UnitedHealth Unlawfully Denies Device Coverage, Suit Says

By Danielle Ferguson · August 6, 2024, 3:32 PM EDT

A medical equipment maker accused UnitedHealth Group Inc. of creating a "soft denial system" to unlawfully deny payments for glucose monitoring devices, telling a Michigan federal court that thousands of claims...

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Documents

Complaint

Case Information

Case Title

Specialty Medical Equipment, Inc. v. UnitedHealth Group Incorporated et al

Case Number

Court

Michigan Eastern

Nature of Suit

Contract: Other

Date Filed

August 05, 2024

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