UnitedHealth building exterior UnitedHealth, the largest insurer in the country, has clashed with physician staffing firms as part of an industrywide back-and-forth on how to address surprise medical billing.

Five New York emergency room physician groups on Monday filed a federal lawsuit alleging that UnitedHealth Group and Multiplan conspired to underpay out-of-network providers.

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