UnitedHealth Faces Scrutiny Over Home-Based Diagnostic Audit Accuracy

By Bob Herman · STAT News · 2026-07-13

STAT News reports that UnitedHealth Group is highlighting an internal audit claiming nearly all diagnoses from its Medicare Advantage home visits are valid. While the company maintains that 97% of these records are backed by medical evidence, the report's methodology and transpar

STAT News reports that UnitedHealth Group is highlighting an internal audit claiming nearly all diagnoses from its Medicare Advantage home visits are valid. While the company maintains that 97% of these records are backed by medical evidence, the report's methodology and transpar