Blue Cross Blue Shield settled a 2.67 billion antitrust lawsuit in 2020 after restricting competition for more than a decade. Payments begin in 2026. Six years later, customers get checks while insurers move on. Here is what happened and why it keeps happening.

24 million Americans watched premiums double overnight. Now Trump plans to pressure insurers who banked $543 billion in profits over a decade. The solution? HSAs—which create new revenue streams for the same industry while shifting costs onto patients who already can't afford care. This isn't reform.