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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Michael Toledo

BCBS Settlement Payments Begin: Who Qualifies, Average Payouts, and What Happens Next

Millions of Americans who filed valid claims could soon receive money from the $2.67 billion BCBS antitrust settlement. (Credit: Facebook/Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association)

Millions of Americans who filed claims in the long-running Blue Cross Blue Shield antitrust lawsuit could soon begin receiving settlement money as the $2.67 billion BCBS settlement (roughly £1.96 billion) officially enters its payout phase. According to the settlement website, distribution of payments is expected to begin in May, more than five years after the case received final court approval.

With around 6 million claims submitted nationwide, many eligible claimants are now searching for updates on who qualifies, how much money they may receive, and when payments could arrive.

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