Medica, the only health insurer offering Obamacare coveragestatewide in Iowa, said it may quit for 2018 if it doesn’t get helpfrom state or federal officials.

“Without swift action by the state or Congress to providestability to Iowa’s individual insurance market, Medica will not beable to serve the citizens of Iowa in the manner and breadth thatwe do today,” Greg Bury, a company spokesman, said by email. “Weare examining the potential of limited offerings, but our abilityto stay in the Iowa insurance market in any capacity is in questionat this point.”

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