UnitedHealth Group Weighing Return To Obamacare Markets

Forbes April 16, 2020
Bruce Japsen

UnitedHealth Group is looking at re-entering markets to sell individual coverage under the Affordable Care Act after a several-year absence.

UnitedHealth’s UnitedHealthcare business was among several big health insurers including Humana and Aetna that stopped selling individual coverage under the ACA known as Obamacare. Many of these insurers who left the individual business were unable to successfully manage the rising costs of uninsured Americans signing up for coverage.

In recent years, however, some health insurers see a more stable market and are looking at re-entering markets they left. UnitedHealth announced it was leaving the ACA’s exchanges at the end of...

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