An investigation found that Cigna illegally sold stop-loss insurance, which may only be sold to large group employers that self-fund underlying medical expenses.
Mirroring the ACA's essential health benefits, New York's emergency regulations would require insurers to cover '10 essential health benefits' and to stay in the exchanges as a condition of participating in Medicaid.
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