Health carrier Humana said PPACA will cause a shortfall in the money it collects. Analysts say Humana could be next after UnitedHealth in leaving Obamacare.
Signups for PPACA are beating last year's total-- an important indication of how President Obamas healthcare overhaul is faring ahead and also a bellwether for hospital and health insurance stocks.
Price increases for older, generic drugs will hurt patients, according to testimony from doctors, pricing experts, and the lobbying group for firms that administer drug benefits for insurers and employers.