Health insurer Aetna Inc. will stop selling individual Obamacareplans next year in 11 of the 15 states where it had beenparticipating in the program, joining other major insurers thathave pulled out of the government-run markets in the face ofmounting losses.

Aetna will exit markets including North Carolina, Pennsylvaniaand Florida, and keep selling plans on state exchanges only inIowa, Delaware, Nebraska and Virginia, according to a statementMonday evening. In most areas it’s exiting, Aetna will offerindividual coverage outside of the program’s exchanges.

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