Humana’s Partnership With AdaptHealth Is Another Step Toward Value-Based Home Care

In early May, Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) entered into an agreement with AdaptHealth Corp. (Nasdaq: AHCO), a home medical equipment (HME) provider. AdaptHealth will become the “capitated provider of durable HME and supplies” for at least one million Humana Medicare Advantage (MA) members in 33 states and the District of Columbia. The partnership is a […]

Humana Avoids ‘Zero-Sum Game’ In Home Health Care Via Payvider Structure

Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) has cemented its position as a home-based care powerhouse. The company has largely accomplished this through buying and building CenterWell Home Health, along with a number of other efforts in the home, including strategic partnerships. Now, Humana is focused on accelerating value-based care and integrating all of its services that fall […]

Humana Details CenterWell Home Health Growth, MA Success

Coming off an unfavorable final rule for Medicare Advantage (MA) plans, Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is still riding high. The company’s leaders explained the strategy behind recent success in MA, and future success in home health care, on an earnings call Wednesday. During the call, Humana CEO Bruce Broussard applauded the Centers for Medicare & […]

Humana’s CenterWell To Acquire Trilogy Home Health

CenterWell Home Health – a subsidiary of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) – has agreed to acquire Trilogy Home Health.  Based in West Palm Beach, Trilogy has 11 locations across the state of Florida. The company provides home health care, personal care and care coordination services. Trilogy’s employees were notified about the deal on Monday, a […]

Humana’s ‘Impact Report’ Highlights Home-Based Care Growth, Advocacy Goals

Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) released its annual “Impact Report” Wednesday, highlighting how it believes it’s making health care “more equitable and accessible for each person.” Its current and future home-based care initiatives were highlighted throughout, lending further insight into the breadth of the company’s resources and goals. “Expanding access to healthcare: Humana integrated CenterWell home […]

Medicaid Redetermination And What It Means For Home-Based Care

In less than two weeks, there may be far fewer eligible Medicaid beneficiaries. Medicaid membership ballooned during the pandemic. Millions of people were suddenly eligible for public health care when companies went through layoffs and when unemployment spiked. Over the past three years, states were told not to disenroll people who didn’t specifically request it. […]

Amid Higher MA Scrutiny, Humana Remains Focused On Home Health Growth

After the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a final rule that poses sizable risk to its Medicare Advantage business, Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) leaders insisted panic was not necessary. “The rule did not provide the details needed to fully understand the potential impact of the future audits,” Humana CEO Bruce Broussard said […]