Federal judge nixes Aetna-Humana insurer combo

Tuesday, January 24, 2017

A federal judge has rejected health insurer Aetna's bid to buy rival Humana on grounds the deal would hurt competition in hundreds of Medicare Advantage markets, ultimately affecting the price consumers pay for coverage.

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