Obamacare Uncertainty Brings Insurer Absenteeism

Obamacare exchanges will begin to open across the United States next month, but according to CNN, some of the biggest insurers in the United States will likely not offer their products just yet. The problem, according to the article, is the constant carrier of strife and boon to insurers: uncertainty. This time they're sitting out the first round.

According to the piece, some of the largest insurers in the United States, like Aetna Inc (NYSE:AET), UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH) and CIGNA Corporation (NYSE:CI), will avoid the insurance markets when they first open, and take a wait-and-see approach to the new health insurance reality of the United States.

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