Insurers in the news: May 5-1

The following insurers made headlines this week. They are listed below, beginning with the most recent.

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Aetna to stay on exchanges in 15 states — and may add more
Although other health insurers — like UnitedHealth and Humana — will exit the Affordable Care Act exchanges in 2017, Hartford, Conn.-based Aetna will continue to offer plans in 15 states — and potentially add even more.

Cigna, New England Quality Care Alliance form accountable care partnership
Braintree, Mass.-based New England Quality Care Alliance partnered with Cigna on a new collaborative care initiative for more than 10,000 patients. 

Cigna CFO: We underestimated the ‘depth and complexity’ of antitrust investigation
Cigna noted its merger with Anthem may not close until 2017.

Humana to exit ACA exchanges in 4 states
Humana announced it will stop offering individual plans on ACA exchanges in Alabama, Kansas, Virginia and Wisconsin in 2017.

How Aetna, Cigna, Anthem, Humana and UnitedHealth fared in Q1
The five largest health insurers in the nation produced mixed results in the first quarter of 2016.

More articles on payer issues: 

53% of exchange consumers satisfied with coverage: 7 survey findings
ACA rate increases won’t be as high as predicted in NC
4 reasons actuaries say health insurance premiums will change

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