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.
John K. Hyland, DC, MPH, DACBR, DABCO, CSCS
Dr. John Hyland is an expert in the active rehabilitation of chiropractic patients. He was the developer and director of four chiropractic rehabilitation practices for more than eight years, and now consults, advises and trains DCs in the concepts and procedures of spinal rehabilitation.