Friday, February 15, 2008

CUOMO ANNOUNCES INDUSTRY-WIDE INVESTIGATION INTO

http://www.oag.state.ny.us/press/2008/feb/feb13a_08.html

NEW YORK, NY (February 13, 2008) – Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that he is conducting an industry-wide investigation into a scheme by health insurers to defraud consumers by manipulating reimbursement rates. At the center of the scheme is Ingenix, Inc., the nation’s largest provider of healthcare billing information, which serves as a conduit for rigged data to the largest insurers in the country.

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