NU Online News Service, Feb. 10, 2004, 1:32 p.m. EST – UnitedHealth Services Inc., Minnetonka, Minn., says it now has the approvals it needs to complete its $3 billion acquisition of Mid Atlantic Medical Services Inc.[@@]
UnitedHealth announced plans to acquire the Rockville, Md., health insurer in October 2003.
Regulators have blessed the deal, and Mid Atlantic shareholders voted to approve it earlier today, UnitedHealth says.