{"id":18658,"date":"2021-08-13T08:29:32","date_gmt":"2021-08-13T12:29:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=18658"},"modified":"2021-08-13T08:29:32","modified_gmt":"2021-08-13T12:29:32","slug":"unitedhealthcare-settles-mental-health-parity-lawsuit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=18658","title":{"rendered":"UnitedHealthcare settles mental health parity lawsuit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Nick Moran for Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review)<\/p>\n<p>UnitedHealthcare and UnitedHealthcare Insurance Co. are paying $15.6 million in settlement and penalty fees after litigation and investigations by the U.S. Department of Labor and New York Attorney General.\u00a0 Continue reading the article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckershospitalreview.com\/payer-issues\/unitedhealthcare-settles-mental-health-parity-lawsuit.html\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/DOL.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16384\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/DOL.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"290\" height=\"64\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice:<\/strong>\u00a0The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Nick Moran for Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review) UnitedHealthcare and UnitedHealthcare Insurance Co. are paying $15.6 million in settlement and penalty fees<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-legal-actionscourt-decisions","category-mental-healthbehavioral-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18658"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18659,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18658\/revisions\/18659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}