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Company: PacifiCare Health Systems, Inc.
Current Parent Company: UnitedHealth Group
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Penalty: $4,250,000
Year: 2003
Date: March 21, 2003
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: dispute over unpaid claims
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Texas Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Texas
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Minnesota
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: healthcare services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: insurance; managed care
Source of Data: Pacificare Works to End Pending Litigation with Texas, Bestwire, March 24, 2003 (via Nexis).
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.