UnitedHealth Aims to Bar Inquiry
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The UnitedHealth Group, trying to fend off another investigation into the companyâs backdating of stock options, asked the Minnesota Appeals Court on Thursday to block an inquiry by the stateâs attorney general.
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New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo  said on Wednesday he is conducting an industry-wide probe of  health insurers into an alleged scheme to defraud consumers by  manipulating reimbursement rates.
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Chiron Corp. is being investigated by the US Justice Department over the suspension of its flu vaccine factory in the UK because of contamination, the company said in a regulatory filing.
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A leading member of the GAA suggests that health screening for young people should be investigated.
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A Food and Drug Administration official who sought to estimate the harm done to patients by side effects of the painkiller Vioxx said yesterday that his supervisors tried to suppress his conclusions, according to Sen.
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Federal Health Minister Ujjal Dosanjh can&#39;t say yet whether a private clinic in Montreal for medical emergencies would violate the Canada Health Act, but critics say the violation is obvious.
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A U.S. prosecutor on Tuesday said the government likely was at least six months away from deciding whether to bring any criminal charges related to stock options practices at UnitedHealth Group Inc. .
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The chairman of the Senate Finance Committee yesterday called on the inspector general of the Department of Health and Human Services to investigate alleged attempts to discredit a Food and Drug Administration whistle-blower.
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A new state-level probe is aimed at banning the organization. But legally and politically, that remains a difficult task
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U.S. health officials said on Friday they would review whether to take regulatory action over Merck & Co Inc  and Schering-Plough's  cholesterol medicine Vytorin following the drug's failure to work better than a generic drug in a study of plaque build-up in neck arteries.
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Ontario&#39;s embattled health minister yesterday said he&#39;s ready to talk to the province&#39;s doctors about the tentative deal they rejected, but arbitration is out of the question.
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Baggage and passenger screeners at the Transportation Security Administration are not allowed to bargain over the terms and conditions of their employment, but the largest federal union hopes to get the Democratic majority in the next Congress to take another look at whether that ban is justified.
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Â· Howard stands by radical response to inquiry reportÂ· Questions over alcohol ban and medical exams
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For months, homeland security officials have privately debated how to blunt criticism of their planned aviation screening system that passengers and airlines complained was overly intrusive.
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A public inquiry is to be held in Scotland into the contaminated blood products scandal of the 70s and 80s.
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The health minister pledges to investigate claims of waiting list manipulation.
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New York Attorney General Eliot  Spitzer, who is probing bid-rigging in the insurance industry,  expects to file suit against health insurance consultant  Universal Life Resources as early as Friday, a spokesman for  his office said.