The Latest Breaking News from TeamHealth

UnitedHealthcare and TeamHealth Confidentially Settle Lawsuit Over Alleged $100 Million in ER Upcoding, Leaving Claims Unproven

UnitedHealthcare and TeamHealth settled a 2021 lawsuit over alleged ER upcoding. The terms are confidential, and no court ever ruled on the claims.

Medical Daily · Oct 1

Here’s what happens when a for-profit company takes over your local ER

Costs are slashed, entire departments of doctors are laid off, and patients’ bills go up. I would know

The Guardian - US · Oct 25, 2023

Doctors and insurers clash over US law that protects against surprise billing

Private equity-backed staffing companies are fighting No Surprises Act, which protects patients from unexpected out-of-network bills

The Guardian - US · Sep 29, 2023