CHI St. Luke's and Molina did not reach an agreement after the health system demanded higher rates in October. The health system will be out of network for Molina members effective Thanksgiving Day.

The changes could encourage more patients to receive care at home as a recent surge in COVID-19 cases diminishes capacity at many hospitals.

David Cordani allegedly hired "black ops style" consultants to derail the deal, which investors claim also prevented Cigna from collecting a $1.85 billion reverse termination fee.

If drugmakers don't voluntarily lower prices, providers have to choose whether to offer the drug at a financial loss.