BlueCross loses bid to stop providers’ claims

Nihal Krishan

30 June 2017

Blue Cross secures New West at a price

An Alabama federal court has denied BlueCross BlueShield’s motion to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit brought by healthcare providers who claim that the insurance network’s business model constitutes illegal market allocation.

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