Texas Attorney General Investigates Military Healthcare Contractor Over Denied Claims

Why it matters locally: Connecticut is home to numerous active-duty military personnel, veterans, and their families who could potentially be impacted by the practices of military healthcare contractors nationwide.

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AUSTIN, Texas -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton initiated an investigation into a prominent military healthcare contractor. The investigation centers on allegations that the contractor wrongfully denied medical claims. Paxton's office did not name the specific contractor under investigation. The office stated the inquiry concerns claims made by military families. Officials are examining whether the contractor improperly withheld medical care from beneficiaries.