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.
Steve Engen, DC
Dr. Engen is a graduate of Logan Health Sciences University and has had his own practice since 1979. He is certified in Applied Kinesiology, Chiropractic Neurology and as a Performance Enhancement Specialist through the National Academy of Sports Medicine. He currently practices in Kearney, Neb. and can be reached at sengen@sengen.us.