Insurance Business America
By Ryan Smith
The investigation is being undertaken by the Pomerantz Law Firm on behalf of investors in UnitedHealth Group. The law firm is examining the insurer after a CNN.com report alleged that state health officials in Florida removed thousands of sick children from Children’s Medical Services (CMS) – a part of Florida Medicaid – and placed them on insurance plans owned by companies that together donated millions of dollars to Florida Republican Party committees.
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“These are the sickest and most vulnerable kids, and (changing their insurance) can mean life or death for them,” Joan Alker, executive director for Georgetown University’s Center for Children and Families, told CNN. “This is really very troubling.”
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