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.
Kara Credle
Kara Credle is the clinical nutrition communication specialist at Standard Process and manages content for WholisticMatters.com. Kara has a master's degree in science writing and a bachelor's degree in biology, specializing in translating the technical content of clinical nutrition science into relatable education for health care practitioners and nutrition enthusiasts.