Federal watchdog accuses Humana, UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage plans of upcoding
Newly released HHS OIG audits of HumanaChoice and UnitedHealthcare of Wisconsin found both plans frequently exaggerated the health needs of their members, generating almost $180 million in overpayments over two years.
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UnitedHealthcare, Humana — policy / regulatory changes. Via Healthcare Dive.
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[DRAFT — verify before any external use] Healthcare Dive reports on policy / regulatory changes involving UnitedHealthcare, Humana: Newly released HHS OIG audits of HumanaChoice and UnitedHealthcare of Wisconsin found both plans frequently exaggerated the health needs of their members, generating almost $180 million in overpayments over two years.
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