Ep. 72 - Possible Cigna / Humana Merger

The FLATLINING Podcast from Fulcrum Strategies

Dec 06, 2023

This week on the FLATLINING Podcast from Fulcrum Strategies, economist and CEO Ron Howrigon and Matthew Handley discuss the recent news that health insurance giants Cigna and Humana may merge. They discuss why Cigna's stock price has failed to rebound since the news and why Ron thinks this deal will be approved by the FTC.

They also discuss, briefly, former President Donald Trump's statements that he is “seriously looking at alternatives” to the Affordable Care Act.

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Ep. 72 - Possible Cigna / Humana Merger

The FLATLINING Podcast from Fulcrum Strategies

Reports of Cigna and Humana merger

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