United Healthcare Services, Inc. v. Radiology Partners, Inc.
D. Ariz. · Updated
Summary
UnitedHealthcare alleged that Radiology Partners knowingly submitted ineligible claims to the federal IDR process to obtain excessive awards. After the court granted the defendants' motion to strike on September 16, 2026, the parties filed a joint notice of settlement on October 1, 2026. The court ordered the case dismissed with prejudice within 45 days unless a stipulation is filed first.
Timeline of rulings
- D. Ariz.
Court advised of settlement; case to be dismissed with prejudice within 45 days absent a stipulation, pending motions denied as moot.
Read the ruling - D. Ariz.
Defendants' motion to strike granted.
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Why it matters
It is one of the few payer suits over IDR conduct to end in settlement rather than a dismissal ruling, so it produced no decision on the merits of the payer's theory.
Sources
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