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Amedisys fine was less than maximum for HSR Act violations, US DOJ says (corrects*)

( August 8, 2025, 20:03 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The US Justice Department explained its proposed final judgement and the civil penalty enforced in its settlement with UnitedHealth Group over the acquisition of Amedisys in a competitive impact statement. The agency highlighted that Amedisys* was fined $1.1 million for HSR Act violations, less than the maximum amount, due to internal corrective action and its willingness to accept the final judgement to avoid litigation risks. *Corrected on Aug. 8, 2025 at 20:36 GMT: A previous version of this statement incorrectly said that UnitedHealth was fined. See attached file....

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