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.
Robyn Hughes
Dr. Robyn Hughes is a naturopathic physician and the Director of Medical Education for Correct Toes. She practices natural foot care at Asheville Natural Health in Asheville, NC, and is a co-founder of NaturalFootgear.com."