In a landmark development, Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) has reached a $2.8 billion settlement to resolve antitrust claims brought by health care providers, including chiropractors. The lawsuit accused BCBS of dividing the nation into exclusive regions and limiting competition, which resulted in lower reimbursements for providers. Although BCBS denies any wrongdoing, the company agreed to the settlement to avoid lengthy litigation – and you can get a piece of the pie.
Adam Silk, DC
Dr. Adam Silk graduated from Life University in 1996 and practices in New York, N.Y. He has lectured on fitness for New York University and the National Academy of Sports Medicine, and is the director of sports science for the American Fitness Institute. He is also the team chiropractor for the Rhino Fight Team, a mixed martial arts team based in New Jersey.