Here are four key notes:
1. The payer is not making a decision at this point due to political and regulatory uncertainty.
2. Anthem sells ACA individual plans in 14 states currently.
3. Anthem CEO Joseph Swedish will talk with those state regulators about its plan to offer partial plans or completely withdraw from those marketplaces.
4. Other dominant payers including Aetna and Humana said they will not offer ACA plans in 2018.
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