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Eric Oliver: Aetna's Withdrawal from ACA Exchanges, 5 Takeaways

Submitted By Anonymous, Created 05/23/2017 - 14:04
  1. Aetna previously announced it would halt offerings in Iowa and Virginia. The payer cited mounting financial losses.
  2. Aetna said between 2014 and 2016 it lost approximately $700 million.
  3. Aetna projects a $200 million loss for 2017, despite a drop in membership. Aetna has only 255,000 members through the exchange.
  4. Analysts believe other payers are in "wait-and-see mode." Many analysts believe the payers will act after the Trump administration decides if it will continue cost-sharing reduction payments.
  5. Iowa is at risk of having no exchange plans in 2018.

Source: Becker's ASC
Source URL: http://www.beckersasc.com/asc-coding-billing-and-collections...

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