District Judge Matthew F. Kennelly, in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, has ordered that the case brought by the American Medical Association (AMA) and the Illinois State Medical Society (ISMS), alleging “conspiracy to artificially suppress” physician pay against MultiPlan, Inc. (now Claritev) can proceed.
In the initial complaint the AMA and ISMS alleged that MultiPlan participated in a “conspiracy to artificially suppress payments made to physicians and other healthcare providers for out-of-network treatment services, including members of the AMA and ISMS.”
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