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Humana Inc. reports news around its U.S. healthcare business, combining Humana insurance services with CenterWell healthcare services. Company updates commonly address Medicare Advantage and other health plan membership, Insurance segment benefit ratios, GAAP and adjusted earnings, full-year guidance, and capital returns through quarterly dividends.
News also covers CenterWell's senior-focused primary care, home health, pharmacy, hospice and retail pharmacy activities; prescription access and home delivery partnerships; healthcare research tied to medication adherence and chronic disease care; palliative care arrangements; health data interoperability; and board refreshment or other governance actions.
Conviva, a subsidiary of Humana, has announced the acquisition of a South Florida primary care physician network, adding 12 health care centers and over 200 staff members, including 40+ healthcare professionals. This acquisition enhances Conviva's strategy of holistic health management for seniors, expanding its payer-agnostic primary care centers to over 170 nationwide. Under Dr. Rajendra Bansal's leadership, the new addition is recognized for quality care. Patients can expect continuity in their care experience, while Conviva aims to improve health outcomes and decrease medical expenses.
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) has announced that Bruce D. Broussard, President and CEO, will present at the Barclays Healthcare Conference on March 9, 2021, at 8:00 a.m. Eastern time. Investors can access a live audio webcast of the presentation through Humana’s Investor Relations page, encouraging attendees to log in 15 minutes early for system checks. Humana is committed to enhancing healthcare quality for its members through integrated care solutions, supporting healthcare professionals with resources like in-home care and data analytics.
Humana Military announced the appointment of Alefiyah Mesiwala, M.D., MPH, as Chief Medical Officer, effective March 15. Reporting to Brent Densford, she will lead medical management and clinical operations for the TRICARE contract. Humana Military has partnered with the Defense Health Agency for 25 years, assisting six million beneficiaries in achieving improved health outcomes and reduced costs. Dr. Mesiwala brings extensive experience in value-based care, having served at UPMC Health Plan and the White House, where she advanced health care policy initiatives.
Mercy and Humana Inc. have announced a partnership to enhance virtual health resources for Humana Medicare Advantage members. This initiative aims to provide better care options amidst the ongoing challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. The agreement expands patient access to Mercy’s network of over 4,000 clinicians across several states and is built on a value-based care model, linking payments to quality of care rather than service quantity. Key offerings include access to Mercy Virtual, providing 24/7 care and innovative patient-centric solutions.
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) has announced that Brian A. Kane, CFO, will present at the Cowen Health Care Conference on March 2, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. ET. The presentation will be accessible via a live audio webcast on Humana’s Investor Relations page. Participants are advised to log in 15 minutes prior to the session for system checks. Humana focuses on improving health outcomes for diverse populations through integrated care solutions, including in-home care and pharmacy services. More details regarding the company can be found on humana.com.
CarePlus Health Plans, Florida's largest Medicare Advantage plan, has partnered with Sharecare to enhance health management for its members. The collaboration aims to empower CarePlus members in improving their health through Sharecare’s digital platform, which includes the RealAge test and personalized action plans. All CarePlus plans now provide access to Sharecare, allowing members to track health goals and redeem rewards for healthy activities at no extra cost. This initiative reflects CarePlus's commitment to supporting Medicare beneficiaries with innovative healthcare solutions.
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) has elected Marcy S. Klevorn and Jorge S. Mesquita to its board of directors, increasing the total to 14 members. Klevorn, with a 36-year career at Ford, brings expertise in digital innovation and corporate governance. Mesquita, formerly with Johnson & Johnson and Procter & Gamble, contributes extensive experience in consumer insights and brand development. These appointments aim to enhance Humana's technology, analytics, and consumer capabilities, ultimately improving healthcare experiences for members and providers.
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) has declared a cash dividend of $0.70 per share, payable on April 30, 2021. Stockholders of record will be eligible if their shares are held through the close of business on March 31, 2021. The company aims to enhance healthcare delivery for its members, including those with Medicare, through integrated care solutions. Humana strives to improve overall health quality and reduce costs, emphasizing the support for healthcare professionals in providing effective patient care.
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) has introduced a pilot program for Humana Care Support, which aims to enhance care for Medicare Advantage members with chronic conditions. This new initiative builds on prior care management models and integrates various healthcare professionals to address the complex needs of members in Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. The program emphasizes personalized, data-driven care, addressing both medical and social determinants affecting health. It utilizes advanced analytics and technology to improve service delivery and aims to expand nationwide in 2021.
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