Aetna reduces Obamacare participation to four states

Health insurer Aetna announced plans to cut its participation in Affordable Care Act public exchanges by nearly 70%, according to a press release.Individual public exchange participation will decrease from 778 counties to 242 in only four states: Delaware, Iowa, Nebraska and Virginia, the company stated in the release. An off-exchange individual product option will be available in "the vast majority of counties" where public exchanges are being cut.