The Healthcare Justice Coalition filed a lawsuit in Union County Superior Court against UnitedHealth Group alleging that a group of physicians was either unpaid or significantly underpaid for emergency services.
This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
The Healthcare Justice Coalition is an organization that works with emergency medicine practice groups and attempts to ensure that physicians are not underpaid or unpaid by health insurance companies. Two of the emergency practice groups the coalition works with are NES Health and NES Georgia whose physicians provide emergency services at St. Michael's Medical Center and Trinitas Regional Medical Center in New Jersey, among other hospitals. The complaint alleged that the physicians were unpaid or underpaid for their services and assigned their accounts and the right to sue to the coalition, according to the complaint.
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