Just last month, the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation conducted an analysis and approved Aetna’s plan to purchase Humana.
But the AMA, FMA and FOMA wrote a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi claiming the Florida OIR should not have done so.
“[T]he OIR appears to have been captured by Aetna’s faulty arguments that existing state and federal regulation — MLR and staffing requirements — mostly solve the competitive concerns and justify very limited remedies that are largely illusory,” the letter reads.
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