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. Follow Ron on LinkedIn. Follow Matthew on X and LinkedIn. Articles mentioned in this program: Reports of Cigna and Humana merger - Matthew Handley at FLATLINING.netThe 543-word editorial that may have just upended the presidential campaign - POLITICO
The FLATLINING Podcast from Fulcrum Strategies
The FLATLINING Podcast from Fulcrum Strategies brings you great healthcare news analysis and discussion each week from industry experts who know their way around politics, economics, and a doctor’s office. Questions about payor issues, Medicaid expansion, or the No Surprises Act? We’ve got you covered. New episodes drop every Wednesday morning.
The FLATLINING Podcast from Fulcrum Strategies brings you great healthcare news analysis and discussion each week from industry experts who know their way around politics, economics, and a doctor’s office. Questions about payor issues, Medicaid expansion, or the No Surprises Act? We’ve got you covered. New episodes drop every Wednesday morning.Listen on
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