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.
Jeffrey McKinley, DC, CCSP, FICC
Dr. Jeff McKinley graduated from Logan and completed post-doctorate training in sports injuries. He served a two-week rotation at the U.S. Olympic Training Center, and has been recognized as a fellow of the International College of Chiropractic, a certified posture exercise professional, and a certified kinesiotaping practitioner. He is also certified in the SFMA. He has served as president of the Tennessee Chiropractic Association, alternate state delegate to the ACA, and member of the Medicare Carrier Advisory Committee for Tennessee and the ACA.