Aetna plans ACA marketplace exit in 2026 as CMS launches a new fraud center. Milken Institute forms Women's Health Network amid healthcare system shifts.

CVS Health plans to exit the ACA individual health insurance market in 2026, affecting about 1 million Aetna members across 17 states. The move reflects a strategic portfolio shift amidst rising healthcare costs and uncertain federal subsidies.

CVS Health announces exit from individual ACA plans and expands Wegovy access amid strong Q1 earnings, signaling strategic focus on higher-margin healthcare segments.

The Supreme Court hears Kennedy v. Braidwood Management, challenging the ACA's mandate for cost-free preventive services coverage affecting 150 million insured Americans. This case could reshape preventive care access under private health plans.

Centene's Q1 2025 earnings reveal challenges from potential Medicaid cuts, ACA subsidy expiration, and CMS rules, impacting pricing and enrollment in U.S. health insurance markets.

Colorado passes SB25-196 to secure preventive health insurance coverage if federal protections are repealed, ensuring continued access to no-cost services amid ACA legal challenges.

Analysis of the ACA's unfunded mandates on insurance markets highlights premium impacts and market consolidation. Also, U.S. biotechnology patent leadership narrows amid rising Chinese innovation.

Molina Healthcare reports higher medical loss ratios and ACA membership growth amid Medicaid rate adjustments and regulatory challenges in Q1 results. Upcoming 2025 guidance reflects cautious optimism.

The U.S. Supreme Court is evaluating the constitutionality of the ACA's mandate requiring no-cost preventive services coverage by insurers, with potential impacts on over 200 million Americans and health insurance policies nationwide.

Federal workforce reductions have eliminated two ACA caseworker divisions, increasing resolution delays amid record 24 million ACA enrollees and upcoming regulatory changes.