Ballad Health has filed a federal lawsuit against UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) and its insurance arm, UnitedHealthcare, over Medicare Advantage practices, including practices related to beneficiaries’ post-acute care access. Johnson City, Tennessee-based Ballad is a nonprofit health system that operates 19 hospitals in Tennessee and Virginia. The organization alleges that the United entities have “systematically […]
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While it appeared that after the Biden administration’s health care workforce vaccine mandate was backed by the U.S. Supreme Court states were largely ready to give up their fight against it, governors in Virginia and West Virginia are making one final push to postpone it. In a letter sent to the head of the Centers […]


