Humana Inc.
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Humana sees 2010 profit fall after 65% net rise - MarketWatch
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Humana Awards $100,000 Atlanta Benefits Grant To The Atlanta Community Food Bank [Press Release]
Business Wire | 5 hours 18 minutes ago
More than 400,000 Atlanta and North Georgia residents, half of whom are children, either live with or are on the verge of hunger, and the number of families going to churches and food pantries seeking help to feed their families has increased approximately 10 percent over the past year.
Humana Military Takes Home the Gold for Best eBusiness Site [Press Release]
Business Wire | 1 day 5 hours 50 minutes ago
Humana Military Healthcare Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), received a gold award for “Best eBusiness Site” from the eHealthcare Leadership Awards program earlier this month. This national awards program highlights the Internet’s role in achieving business objectives and recognizes the dedication that goes into creating outstanding health Web sites.
Humana Military s Call Center Recognized for Outstanding Performance [Press Release]
Business Wire | 5 days 2 hours 50 minutes ago
Humana Military Healthcare Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), received its third consecutive Vision Award from the Customer Contact Center Network (C3N) during the annual Boomerang Awards in Louisville, Kentucky. The award, for overall contact center excellence in a large center (more than 101 call center representatives), is given to the contact center in the region exemplifying excellence. The Boomerang Awards is an annual competition recognizing the achievement...
Humana Expanding Portfolio of Medicare Advantage Plans for 2010 [Press Release]
Business Wire | 8 days 1 hour 53 minutes ago
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) will offer many new Medicare plans across the U.S. in 2010, providing consumers a wide variety of choices, including Medicare Advantage (MA) plans that feature affordable monthly premiums while offering health-and-wellness benefits and cost savings compared to what’s available through Original Medicare.
Humana Military Recognized for Commitment to Military Families [Press Release]
Business Wire | 7 days 7 hours 57 minutes ago
Humana Military Healthcare Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), received the National Military Family Association’s (NMFA) Dr. Lowell G. Daun Award at the organization’s 40th Anniversary Reception in Washington D.C. on October 28, 2009. The award recognizes organizations for their significant contributions to the development of NMFA and its initiatives.
Humana Reports Third Quarter Financial Results, Provides 2010 Financial Guidance [Press Release]
Business Wire | 22 days 10 hours 52 minutes ago
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) today reported diluted earnings per common share (EPS) for the quarter ended September 30, 2009 (3Q09) of $1.78, consistent with management’s guidance of $1.75 to $1.80. The company earned $1.09 per share for the quarter ended September 30, 2008 (3Q08) which reflected $0.40 per share in realized losses primarily associated with other-than-temporary impairments in investments and sales of distressed financial institution securities. The 3Q08 results also included high s...
The Humana Foundation Announces Recipients of Economic Response Grants [Press Release]
Business Wire | 1 day 6 hours 53 minutes ago
During the ongoing economic downturn that has touched the entire country, many nonprofit organizations have found their services – such as food pantries, temporary shelters and medical clinics – to be increasingly important to their communities. Complicating their ability to serve the public, a June 2009 study by the Giving USA Foundation shows that two-thirds of charities saw drops in donation levels in 2008, with expectations for a similar decline in 2009.
Humana 3Q profit jumps on government programs
Yahoo! | 21 days 9 hours 19 minutes ago
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Health insurer Humana Inc. rode its strong government business in posting a 65 percent jump in third-quarter profit Monday, as bulging membership and premiums from Medicare Advantage overcame a lackluster commercial segment hampered by the weak economy.
Humana Military Encourages South Region TRICARE Beneficiaries to Get Their H1N1 Flu Vaccines [Press Release]
Business Wire | 15 days 7 hours 13 minutes ago
Humana Military Healthcare Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), encourages TRICARE South Region beneficiaries to get their H1N1 influenza vaccinations in an effort to reduce the spread of the virus. Anticipating a greater need for the shots, the Department of Defense (DoD) is encouraging all military personnel to obtain the vaccines.
Humana 3Q profit jumps on government programs | courier-journal.com | The Courier-Journal
Courier-Journal (Louisville, Ky.), The | 22 days 4 hours 16 minutes ago
Health insurer Humana Inc. rode its strong government business in posting a 65 percent jump in third-quarter profit Monday, as bulging membership and premiums from Medicare Advantage overcame a lackluster commercial segment hampered by the weak economy.
Humana to Administer Low-Income Pharmacy Program for CMS [Press Release]
Business Wire | 6 days 8 hours 53 minutes ago
Effective Jan. 1, 2010, Humana will begin administering the Limited Income Newly Eligible Transition (LI-NET) program for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This program allows individuals who receive Medicare’s low-income subsidy to also receive immediate prescription drug coverage at the point of sale if they are not already enrolled in a Part D plan.
Humana Military Healthcare Services Promotes Flu Vaccinations for South Region TRICARE Beneficiaries [Press Release]
Business Wire | 40 days 8 hours 54 minutes ago
Humana Military Healthcare Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), encourages TRICARE South Region beneficiaries to get their influenza vaccination in an effort to reduce the spread of flu this season. Beneficiaries may receive the flu vaccination at no cost from their local Military Treatment Facility (MTF), Primary Care Manager (PCM) or a MinuteClinic located in select CVS Pharmacies.
North American Medical Management Signs Contract with Humana to Expand to Arizona [Press Release]
Business Wire | 35 days 6 hours 53 minutes ago
North American Medical Management Arizona, Inc. (“NAMM”) and Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) today announced a long-term agreement under which NAMM will organize a network of contracted private-practice physicians to care for Humana Gold Plus HMO members in the greater Phoenix area.
Humana reports higher consolidated revenues for third quarter at $7.72 billion
News-Medical.Net | 22 days 9 hours 32 minutes ago
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) today reported diluted earnings per common share (EPS) for the quarter ended September 30, 2009 (3Q09) of $1
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Company Overview
| Company: | Humana Inc. |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Health Care Plans |
| Website: | http://www.humana.com |
Medicare has made Humana a big-time player in the health insurance game. One of the country's largest Medicare providers and a top health insurer, Humana provides Medicare Advantage plans and prescription drug coverage to more than 4.5 million members in all 50 states and Puerto Rico. It also administers managed care plans for other government programs, including Medicaid plans in Florida and Puerto Rico and TRICARE (a program for military personnel) in 10 southern states. Additionally, Humana offers health plans and some specialty products (group life and disability insurance, for example) to commercial employers and individuals. All told, it covers more than 11 million members in the US.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 28,946.4 (2008) |
|---|---|
| One-year % Growth in Sales | 14.5 (2008) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 647.2 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | -22.4 (2008) |
| Number of Employees | 28,900 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | 15.6 (2008) |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
