Arizona sues MultiPlan, major insurers, alleging a ‘cartel’ that underpaid doctors and hospitals

By: Jerod MacDonald-Evoy

Outlets: Arizona Mirror

Published: June 1, 2026

Words: 915

Last Updated: 1 week, 3 days ago

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Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes announced a lawsuit Monday against MultiPlan, which last year renamed itself Claritev, alleging the company conspired with insurers for years to under pay doctors and hospitals, oftentimes leaving patients footing the bill for out-of-network care.

“This wasn’t an accident,” Mayes told reporters Monday. “It was a coordinated deliberate scheme.”

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Mayes’ office is accusing Multiplan, along with insurers …

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