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DOJ Expands Antitrust Probe Into Claritev

(Update with the Justice Department's response to a request for comment in the third paragraph.) The US Justice Department recently sent civil investigative demands, which are similar to subpoenas, to lawyers for a group of hospitals and doctor groups suing Claritev (CTEV) for alleged antitrust violations, The lawsuits accuse the healthcare technology firm of conspiring with UnitedHealth Group (UNH), CVS Health's (CVS) Aetna and Cigna Group (CI) and other health insurers to lower reimbursements for out-of-network services, the report said. "We decline to comment on any matters before the DOJ, according to longstanding policy," a DOJ spokesperson told. "However, we can affirm that under the Trump Administration this DOJ will continue to prioritize affordability for all Americans across our economy." Claritev didn't immediately reply to a request for comment. Price: $26.49, Change: $-3.35, Percent.

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(Update with the Justice Department's response to a request for comment in the third paragraph.) The US Justice Department recently sent civil investigative demands, which are similar to subpoenas, to lawyers for a group of hospitals and doctor groups suing Claritev (CTEV) for alleged antitrust violations, The lawsuits accuse the healthcare technology firm of conspiring with UnitedHealth Group (UNH), CVS Health's (CVS) Aetna and Cigna Group (CI) and other health insurers to lower reimbursements for out-of-network services, the report said. "We decline to comment on any matters before the DOJ, according to longstanding policy," a DOJ spokesperson told. "However, we can affirm that under the Trump Administration this DOJ will continue to prioritize affordability for all Americans across our economy." Claritev didn't immediately reply to a request for comment.

Price: $26.49, Change: $-3.35, Percent.