United Healthcare Insurance Co., a division of UnitedHealth Group (Minnetonka, MN), has struck a deal with 36 states and the District of Columbia, agreeing to pay up to $20 million to resolve regulatory concerns over the company’s insurance claims payment system.

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October 2007 - Table of Contents

LIR October 2007 (full PDF issue)

Labs Boost Efficiency With Lean and Six Sigma Techniques

Myriad Premieres TV Ad for Breast Cancer Test

LabCorp Nears Close on Indiana Laboratory

A Closer Look at a Provider of Direct Access Testing

Lab Industry Looks to Lean Manufacturing Experts to Boost Efficiency

As Lab Vendors Consolidate, Keep Your Eye on Siemens

United Healthcare to Pay Up to $20 Million to Resolve Claims Concerns

Lab Stocks Fall 2%; Bio-Reference Climbs

Midwest Lab Sees Steady Demand for CYP450 AmpliChip Testing