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Yesterday, five U.S. Senators led by Elizabeth Warren sent a letter to Mark Bertolini, the CEO of Aetna, asking for more information on the company’s decision to reduce Obamacare exchange participation by 70%. The letter comes in the midst of an unfolding saga over a different letter, sent by Aetna to the Department of Justice on July 5, in which it stated that Aetna would be forced to exit some markets should its merger with Humana not be approved. The Senators’ letter touch


The Villain Always Believes They Are the Hero
Annotated Version: Why Aetna Is Not a Villiain [sic]
Originally by Anne Marie Malecha & Steven Schlein
Annotations by The Coalition to Protect Patient Choice Last week, we linked to this article in our weekly newsletter. This week we are responding to the arguments set forth by the authors through annotation. Portions of texts annotated are highlighted in yellow. The CPPC's response is below highlighted in white. Aetna, the giant insurance company, is finding out what happe