STAT+: Health insurers are struggling, big time
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Hello! Good to see you here. The $5.3 trillion health care system remains one of the central sources of American job growth. That’s especially the case among women who graduated college, but not among men who graduated college.
The good vibes are toast
Since the Affordable Care Act went into effect, health insurance companies have been a favorite on Wall Street. More people were gaining health coverage, and the shift toward government programs created steady, sizable profit margins.
Bob Herman
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