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Affordable Care Act - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2025 USD ($)
Affordable Care Act [Abstract] |
Risk adjustment, decrease to net receivable | $ 504
Risk adjustment and reinsurance pre-tax benefit | 163
Risk adjustment, net payable | $ 545

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