Over the weekend, the New York Times posted data from the Kaiser Family Foundation painting a grim picture of the Obamacare exchange nationwide. According to the data, 45% of counties will have one or no provider available to them if another provider does not step in. The reality is particularly challenging for Kentucky. Right now, 59 Kentucky counties (49%) only have one insurer available to them. According to analysts, that single insurer - Anthem, is expected to pull out of the marketplace in 2018. Just last week, the company announced that it would be pulling out of the exchange in Ohio, the first sign that a larger pull-out might be coming. As noted by the Denver Post, "The insurer lost
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