BCBS settlement gives new visibility to BlueCard claims
The Blue Cross Blue Shield antitrust settlement is the gift that keeps on giving. But only to providers who stay in the settlement.
The BCBS Settlement injunctive relief is worth gold to providers
Economists find Blue Cross Blue Shield antitrust settlement means more than $17.3 billion of value for providers.
The risks of opting out of the landmark BCBS antitrust settlement
The Blue Cross Blue Shield antitrust settlement offers healthcare providers $2.8 billion in compensation and systemic BlueCard improvements, with opting out posing significant risks of costly, prolonged litigation and forfeiture...
Beyond the payout: How the BCBS antitrust settlement will transform the BlueCard program for providers
The recent $2.8 billion Blue Cross Blue Shield antitrust settlement, coupled with mandated system improvements, promises to address long-standing issues with the BlueCard system, ensuring more timely payments, increased transparency,...
New era of conflict with independent Blues?
Independent Blue Cross Blue Shield plans are increasingly in conflict with providers due to aggressive cost-cutting measures, high denial rates, and contentious contract negotiations, emphasizing the need for strategic managed...