Legal Proceedings	6 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2021
Legal Proceedings [Abstract]
Legal Proceedings	14. Legal Proceedings We are subject to various claims with customers and vendors, pending and potential legal actions for damages, investigations relating to governmental laws and regulators and other matters arising out of the normal conduct of its business. UHG Transaction Proceedings Following the announcement of the UHG Transaction, nine lawsuits challenging the UHG Transaction were filed in various jurisdictions. The first lawsuit, a putative class action alleging breaches of fiduciary duty, was filed in Tennessee Chancery Court, and was voluntarily dismissed without prejudice on March 17, 2021. The remaining eight lawsuits were filed in federal court between March 18, 2021 and April 7, 2021. The operative complaints in those actions named us and our Board of Directors as defendants and alleged, among other things, that the proxy statement filed in conjunction with the UHG Transaction was materially incomplete and misleading in violation of Sections 14(a) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 14a-9 promulgated thereunder (“Section 14(a) Actions”). All of the Section 14(a) Actions were dismissed without prejudice by April 23, 2021. We also received written demands from purported stockholders relating to the UHG Transaction. One of the stockholders who made a written demand subsequently filed a complaint against us in the Delaware Court of Chancery on April 13, 2021 pursuant to 8. Del. C. § 220, seeking certain books and records relating to the UHG Transaction. That action, which is captioned Waterford Township Policy & Fire Retirement System v. Change Healthcare, Inc., 2021-0317, remains pending and the parties have agreed to stay our deadline to respond to the operative pleading. Government Subpoenas and Investigations From time to time, we may receive subpoenas or requests for information from various government agencies. We generally respond to such subpoenas and requests in a cooperative, thorough and timely manner. These responses sometimes require time and effort and can result in incurring considerable costs. Such subpoenas and requests also can lead to the assertion of claims or the commencement of civil or criminal proceedings against us and other members of the health care industry, as well as to settlements. Other Matters In the ordinary course of business, we are involved in various other claims and legal proceedings. While the ultimate resolution of these matters has yet to be determined, we do not believe that it is reasonably possible that their outcomes will have a material adverse effect on our consolidated financial position, results of operations, or liquidity.

Legal Proceedings

6 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2021

14. Legal Proceedings

We are subject to various claims with customers and vendors, pending and potential legal actions for damages, investigations relating to governmental laws and regulators and other matters arising out of the normal conduct of its business.

UHG Transaction Proceedings

Following the announcement of the UHG Transaction, nine lawsuits challenging the UHG Transaction were filed in various jurisdictions. The first lawsuit, a putative class action alleging breaches of fiduciary duty, was filed in Tennessee Chancery Court, and was voluntarily dismissed without prejudice on March 17, 2021. The remaining eight lawsuits were filed in federal court between March 18, 2021 and April 7, 2021. The operative complaints in those actions named us and our Board of Directors as defendants and alleged, among other things, that the proxy statement filed in conjunction with the UHG Transaction was materially incomplete and misleading in violation of Sections 14(a) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 14a-9 promulgated thereunder (“Section 14(a) Actions”). All of the Section 14(a) Actions were dismissed without prejudice by April 23, 2021.

We also received written demands from purported stockholders relating to the UHG Transaction. One of the stockholders who made a written demand subsequently filed a complaint against us in the Delaware Court of Chancery on April 13, 2021 pursuant to 8. Del. C. § 220, seeking certain books and records relating to the UHG Transaction. That action, which is captioned Waterford Township Policy & Fire Retirement System v. Change Healthcare, Inc., 2021-0317, remains pending and the parties have agreed to stay our deadline to respond to the operative pleading.

Government Subpoenas and Investigations

From time to time, we may receive subpoenas or requests for information from various government agencies. We generally respond to such subpoenas and requests in a cooperative, thorough and timely manner. These responses sometimes require time and effort and can result in incurring considerable costs. Such subpoenas and requests also can lead to the assertion of claims or the commencement of civil or criminal proceedings against us and other members of the health care industry, as well as to settlements.

Other Matters

In the ordinary course of business, we are involved in various other claims and legal proceedings. While the ultimate resolution of these matters has yet to be determined, we do not believe that it is reasonably possible that their outcomes will have a material adverse effect on our consolidated financial position, results of operations, or liquidity.