DOD gave the $21.8 billion deal for veterans care to Humana
WASHINGTON – In a move designed to rescue billions of dollars in potential administrative and management fees, UnitedHealth Group struck back Monday at a Department of Defense decision to take away a $21.8 billion contract.

The Minnetonka-based company filed a protest with the General Accounting Office (GAO) alleging violations of federal procurement law. The letter triggered a temporary hold on a regional contract to provide health care to military veterans and their families through a program called Tricare.
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