{"id":5673,"date":"2017-01-24T10:52:58","date_gmt":"2017-01-24T15:52:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=5673"},"modified":"2017-01-24T10:52:58","modified_gmt":"2017-01-24T15:52:58","slug":"aetna-humana-merger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=5673","title":{"rendered":"Aetna \u2013 Humana Merger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">On Monday, a federal judge rejected a proposed merger between Aetna and Humana stating the deal would \u201cbe likely to substantially lessen competition\u201d in the Medicare Advantage market. <a href=\"http:\/\/ctmirror.org\/2017\/01\/23\/judge-blocks-aetna-humana-merger\/?utm_campaign=KHN%3A+Daily+Health+Policy+Report&amp;utm_source=hs_email&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=41218506&amp;_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8oWmZmuPkO2A_yShFvW2PSd7R5vDwfZtKUB7fMnkOzkHpQluGy0VtBUyuiATlUk4Hkwt20VaQqZ58GkdXzp_lDTYgBCw&amp;_hsmi=41218506\" target=\"_blank\">Read article here\u2026<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<pre><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/pre>\n<pre><strong>Notice<\/strong>: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, a federal judge rejected a proposed merger between Aetna and Humana stating the deal would \u201cbe likely to<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-legal-actionscourt-decisions","category-medicare-advantage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5673"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5673\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5674,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5673\/revisions\/5674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}