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Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is a U.S. healthcare company in the direct health and medical insurance carriers industry, with operations spanning insurance services and CenterWell health care services. News about Humana often centers on its Medicare Advantage and Medicaid activities, partnerships that expand care models, and initiatives that address social determinants of health and health equity.
Recent announcements highlight Humana’s focus on Medicare Advantage, including earnings guidance updates and investor communications disclosed through Form 8-K filings, as well as program-specific developments such as Humana USAA Honor Giveback plans that are designed with veterans’ needs in mind. These co-branded Medicare Advantage plans feature benefits like $0 copays for in-network primary care and in-network mental health services, Part B givebacks and coverage for dental, vision and hearing, while remaining available to any eligible Medicare beneficiary in the covered areas.
Humana news also reflects its emphasis on value-based care and integrated support for complex conditions. The company has announced a partnership with Atlas Oncology Partners to offer a coordinated oncology care model for eligible Humana Medicare Advantage members in Tennessee and Mississippi, bringing together interdisciplinary care teams, care coordination, psychosocial support and advanced supportive care. In parallel, CenterWell Senior Primary Care and Conviva Senior Primary Care have partnered with Thyme Care to provide continuous, oncology-focused support to eligible patients across several states.
Beyond insurance and clinical partnerships, Humana-related coverage includes updates from the Humana Foundation on research into loneliness among underserved boys and food insecurity among seniors, as well as community impact awards through Humana Healthy Horizons in Oklahoma to organizations addressing food, housing and employment needs. Visitors to this page can explore earnings-related updates, ratings actions from agencies such as AM Best, leadership transitions, philanthropic reports and community initiatives that illustrate how Humana combines insurance, care delivery and community investment.
Humana (NYSE: HUM) will release third quarter 2025 financial results and prepared management remarks at 6:00 a.m. ET on November 5, 2025. A live question-and-answer session to discuss the quarter and 2025 earnings guidance will follow at 8:00 a.m. ET, available via webcast on Humana’s Investor Relations page.
Telephone participants must register in advance to ask questions and will receive dial-in details and a registrant ID. A webcast archive will be posted about two hours after the live event. The earnings release will include non-GAAP measures with GAAP reconciliations and explanations.
Humana (NYSE: HUM) has announced its 2026 Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Plan offerings, emphasizing stability and simplicity for beneficiaries. More than 80% of members will maintain stable benefits, with all non-special needs Medicare Advantage plans including dental, vision, and hearing coverage. The company is expanding its presence to 46 states and Washington, D.C., covering 85% of U.S. counties.
Key highlights include 83% of Prescription Drug Plans featuring premium decreases, $0 copays for preventive services, and expanded screenings for various conditions at no additional cost. Humana is also introducing new Special Needs Plans in Illinois, Idaho, Maine, and New Jersey, while adding specialized benefits for members with kidney conditions in select states.
The company currently serves 8.2 million Medicare members, with 5.8 million enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans as of June 30, 2025.
Humana (NYSE: HUM) is launching pickleball pop-up events at three Simon® mall locations in October 2025, demonstrating its commitment to promoting health and wellness among older adults. The events will take place at Woodfield Mall (Illinois) on October 18, Greenwood Park Mall (Indiana) on October 20, and Tyrone Square (Florida) on October 25.
The free public events will feature court play, professional clinics, and health resources. Participants can enjoy reserved and open play sessions, SilverSneakers® fitness activities, and access to recovery tools. The initiative follows Humana's third National Mall of Pickleball in Washington, D.C., and extends their collaboration with Simon® to promote active lifestyles among mall visitors.
Humana (NYSE: HUM) is expanding its partnership with TailorCare to provide value-based musculoskeletal care services to Medicare Advantage members in Dallas and Denver, following their successful collaboration in Atlanta. The expansion will roll out in November 2025 (Dallas) and January 2026 (Denver).
TailorCare's comprehensive program includes personalized care plans, structured clinical evaluations by licensed physical therapists, and access to 225+ evidence-based clinical pathways. The service aims to address musculoskeletal conditions, which affect nearly 50% of Americans and cost over $400 billion annually.
Humana (NYSE:HUM) announced new research published in The New England Journal of Medicine Catalyst demonstrating the effectiveness of value-based care in senior-focused primary care settings. The study, analyzing over 3.2 million Medicare Advantage beneficiaries, revealed significant advantages compared to traditional fee-for-service models.
Key findings show that patients in value-based care organizations had 20% more primary care visits annually and 6% more regularly scheduled visits. Notably, 75% of senior-focused primary care patients experienced highly continuous care, compared to 55% in fee-for-service arrangements. The research builds upon a previous Health Affairs study highlighting better primary care access in senior-focused organizations like Humana's CenterWell Senior Primary Care.
Humana (NYSE: HUM) and the Trust for the National Mall announced the third National Mall of Pickleball, a free three-day event from September 19-21, 2025 in Washington, D.C. The event, themed "Moves That Serve," will feature the Ultimate Duo Challenge with eight selected teams competing on September 20.
The event includes new programming such as the DMV Invitational Tournament, the Changemaker Cup featuring non-profit organizations, and the Veteran Volley honoring US Veterans. Professional players from the Association of Pickleball Players (APP) and D.C. Pickleball Team (DCPT) will participate in the event.
Public court reservations opened on September 10 at 12 p.m. ET through the Pickleball Den club, with additional walk-on opportunities, clinics, and competitive matches available throughout the weekend.
Humana's (NYSE:HUM) CenterWell division has received court approval to acquire The Villages Health (TVH) assets following TVH's Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in July 2025. The transaction, expected to close in Q4 2025, will integrate TVH's eight primary care centers and two specialty care centers serving over 55,000 patients in Florida into CenterWell's operations.
As the nation's largest senior-focused, value-based primary care provider, CenterWell will maintain TVH's payor-agnostic structure, ensuring patients retain access to their current health insurance providers. The acquisition builds upon TVH's 13-year legacy of serving Medicare and Medicare Advantage beneficiaries in North Central Florida.
CenterWell Home Health, a division of Humana (NYSE:HUM), is launching its 21st annual Food Fundraising Drive from September 4 to October 3, 2025. The initiative aims to combat food insecurity in local communities through food and fund collections at CenterWell branches nationwide.
The Humana Foundation will provide $5,000 cash grants to the three most successful branches. The campaign includes a partnership with Feeding America, allowing for direct financial contributions through their network of 200 food banks. Over the years, CenterWell Home Health has contributed more than 1.4 million meals to people in need, addressing a critical issue that affects 7 million Americans aged 60 or older.
Humana (NYSE: HUM) has announced new value-based care partnerships with Vori Health and HOPCo, complementing its existing collaboration with TailorCare, to enhance care for Medicare Advantage members with musculoskeletal conditions.
The expanded program offers comprehensive care coordination through specialized teams that integrate with primary care clinicians. Vori Health's services will be available nationwide for Group Medicare Advantage members, while HOPCo will serve individual members in Arizona. TailorCare's services, currently available in Atlanta, will expand to Dallas in November 2025 and Denver in January 2026.
These partnerships aim to improve healthcare delivery and outcomes through patient-centered, holistic care approaches, particularly significant as musculoskeletal conditions affect nearly 50% of Americans.
Humana's (NYSE: HUM) philanthropic arm, The Humana Foundation, has announced 80 new scholarship recipients for the 2025 academic year. The scholarships provide up to $3,000 annually, renewable for up to three years, with a potential total award of $12,000 per student.
Selected from 653 applicants, the program supports children of Humana employees pursuing postsecondary education. The foundation has expanded eligibility to include vocational and technical schools, alongside traditional colleges. Additionally, 169 students renewed their scholarships from 2024. Since 2001, the foundation has awarded over $15.7 million to more than 1,700 students.