shares of aetna dropped below $33 a share at mid day when the news came out. the stock recovered some but still fell on the day. the company says the suspension does not affect current customers and it is working to resolve the issue. and just two new stocks coming to market this week, a steel service company and an organ replacement firm. metals u.s.a. is a partial spin out from its private equity owner. it started at $21 a share today, higher than predicted. the firm doesn't actually make steel but acts as a middleman. tengion also hit the tape today at $5. this company is developing replacement tissue. in it's regulatory filing, tengion says recurring losses quote, "raise substantial doubt," end quote about its ability to stay in business. earnings begin next week, that's tonight's market focus. >> susie: toyota's legal battles will be waged in a federal courtroom in los angeles. a judicial panel decided that today. it affects more than 200 lawsuits against the automaker filed around the country. it also means one judge will make the pre-trial decisions for

when you're aetna, cigna, united healthcare, any of the plans, the federal government can say to the doctors you cannot participate in the private insurance system unless you do everything that the federal government says. it means they are going to be on the driver's seat for whether you get a stent or bypass, caesarean, whether your obgyn orders a pap smear or pelvic sonogram. everything in medical care. >> what will it do to the practice of medicine? if you have to report to the federal government what your patient tells you, a conversation, about the supreme court has said is the most private and immune from government intrusion that we can have. the patient-physician conversation. you as a physician, if you were to follow this, instead of going into the senate, would have to report to some federal bureaucrat what your patient told you and be guided or regulated by the federal bureaucrat as what you can do. are american doctors trained to be subject to intrusion and commands of federal bureaucrats when it comes to treating their patients? >> so much they want it to be electronic

that patient will call and say i have aetna. that sets a whole series of things into motion. not only does she have to find out if that insurance is active. she has to find out is there a pre-existing clause in that insurance? each patient requires a phone call. you sit on hold for 30 or 40 minutes and try to get the information. i see the patient and then i'm restricted in how i treat them. >> reporter: she says it's frustrating that she can't afford to offer health insurance to her three employees. one of whom has a pre-existing condition. >> it's extremely frustrating. basically, you know, i tried to do that. i tried to give it to them. the options were unaffordable. >> reporter: 75 miles away in orlando, jerry pierce thinks it's government paperwork and bureaucracy that are going to harm his business. the restaurant supply company he owns has recently grown into a worldwide internet company with 50,000 customers in 100 countries. >> currently health insurance takes up 10% of his $1 million a year payroll. but he says he faces a growing problem trying to find affordable co

speaker, that the health insurance plans, these big insurance companies like aetna, blue cross, cigna, do you think they would have agreed to cover people with pre-existing conditions at standard rates if they had not been given this deal? they went over to the white house and you -- to the white house a year and a half ago, mr. speaker, along with the american medical association, the american association of retired persons, and big pharma, and there was a deal for everybody, mr. speaker, and that was a good deal for the y alth insurance industr because they were going to pick up all these adigal people who were going to be forced to purchase health insurance, and not only health insurance, but they were going to be forced and are going to be forced to purchase health insurance that has first dollar coverage. you think there's any plans ultimately to expand health savings accounts, let young people who are healthy as the judge pointed out in taking care of himself and exercise, do all the right things to buy the insurance policy they can afford. one with a high deductible but a low m