Tag: Humana

September 5, 2023

The HHS first proposed the rule to conduct audits of MA payers in 2018 and finalized it in January. The government expects to claw back roughly $4.7 billion over the next decade by recouping payments from cases where payers inflated […]

September 19, 2022

Humana is accelerating into primary care by expanding its chain of clinics serving Medicare patients into more markets. The payer in May said it expected to operate about 250 clinics, under the CenterWell and Conviva Care Solutions brands, by the […]

December 23, 2019

The end of a health insurance fee will eliminate more than $15 billion in taxes that were expected to be levied on insurers including big players like Anthem, Cigna, Humana and UnitedHealth Group. The end of the so-called “HIF” is […]

March 19, 2019

Humana has targeted several new markets to grow its “senior-focused primary care” network this year, the insurer said Tuesday. Humana has 233 “owned, joint venture and alliance clinics” including its Conviva brand centers in Florida and Texas and its Partners […]

December 24, 2018

Walgreens Boots Alliance seems more convinced every day that its partnership with Humana developing senior health clinics is critical to the drugstore chain’s future growth as a medical care provider in the U.S. Walgreens executives continue to praise the early […]

August 28, 2018

Humana, one of the country’s largest healthcare insurance companies, plans to bolster its digital health and analytics capabilities with a new development center located in Boston’s Seaport neighborhood. The move is the latest by several of the nation’s largest healthcare […]

July 3, 2018

Health insurer Humana has notified an undisclosed number of members about a data breach after it uncovered a sophisticated cyber spoofing attack on the Humana.com web site and its Go365.com wellness site. The attack, discovered on June 3, apparently came […]

June 19, 2018

Walgreens Boots Alliance and Humana say they are partnering to operate “senior-focused primary care clinics” inside drugstores. The deal announced Tuesday involves two Walgreens stores in the Kansas City, Missouri area. The clinics, which will open this fall, will complement […]

May 3, 2018

Healthcare is one-sixth of the U.S. economy. It is a $3 trillion industry. And it is hopelessly broken. Last month, The Wall Street Journal reported that Walmart (WMT) was in early talks to buy or partner closely with Humana (HUM), […]

January 12, 2018

News this week that Humana would depart as a member of the nation’s powerful health insurance trade group is the latest cost-cutting move amid speculation the insurer is looking for a merger partner. Humana is leaving America’s Health Insurance Plans, […]

December 18, 2017

U.S. health insurer Humana is in advanced talks to acquire acute care provider Kindred Healthcare in partnership with private equity firms Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe and TPG, a source familiar with the matter said on Sunday. A deal would […]

July 6, 2015

The Health Information Trust Alliance (HITRUST) is announcing an expansion of the healthcare industry’s use of the CSF Assurance program in support of efforts to efficiently and effectively manage the third-party assurance process. An increasing number of healthcare organizations will […]