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Vishnu Lekraj
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Anthem's proposed merger with Cigna is under pressure, which could hinder its long-term strategy.

To say managed care firms have had to deal with a tumultuous operating environment would be a major understatement. Uncertainties surrounding Affordable Care Act mandates, an unstable public exchange market, and increased competition have combined to pressure the operations of Aetna, Anthem, Cigna, Humana, and UnitedHealth. However, the ultimate outcomes of the proposed Anthem/Cigna and Aetna/Humana mergers have been the pressure points for the sector. With that as the backdrop, the recent rulin...
Underlying
Anthem Inc.

Anthem is an insurance holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company is a health benefits company, serving medical members through its affiliated health plans. The company has three segments: Commercial & Specialty Business, which provides fully-insured health products, managed care services to self-funded customers, and other insurance products and services; Government Business, which includes Medicare and Medicaid businesses, its subsidiary, National Government Services, and services provided to the federal government in connection with its Federal Health Products and Services business; and Other, which includes pharmacy benefits management business and integrated health services business.

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