FINALLY, A MAJOR HEALTH INSURER IS taking a hard line against clinical laboratories it suspects of committing fraud. Aetna Health, Inc., and Aetna Life Insurance Company, of Hartford, Connecticut, have sued one lab company and included physicians as defendants in that case. Aetna officials indicate that other lawsuits against labs can be expected. At a […]
- "Legal Update"
Aetna Files Suit against NJ Lab, Plans to Sue Two More Labs
By the end of October, insurer says it plans to file legal complaints alleging other labs committed fraud
- By Joseph Burns
- > From the Volume XXI No. 13 - September 22, 2014 Issue
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