(Bloomberg) -- Aetna Inc.’s agreement to buy Humana Inc. for $37 billion is another link in a chain of U.S. health insurance acquisitions spurred by Obamacare.
The purchase, announced Friday, comes on the heels of yesterday’s announcement by smaller insurer Centene Corp. that it will buy Health Net Inc. for about $6.3 billion.
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