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Humana Expands Medicare Plans to Boost New Jersey Footprint

October 9, 2020

Humana Inc. HUM recently unveiled the expansion of its Medicare Advantage plans to reach four more counties in New Jersey, where it boasts of a strong Medicare Advantage network and offers the same plans across 13 counties. Also, it announced a new Medicare Advantage plan, named Humana Honor Plan, in the state.

With the latest expansion of Medicare Advantage plans, the company will now operate across 17 counties in New Jersey, which is 80% of the state’s counties. Notably, the four new counties that have been added to the company’s New Jersey footprint include Essex, Monmouth and Union counties in Northern New Jersey and Atlantic County in Southern New Jersey.

Moreover, the new Humana Honor Plan, which is a $0-premium Medicare Advantage plan, intends to provide coverage to eligible Medicare individuals across the newly-established New Jersey footprint of 17 counties. Apart from eligible individuals, the new plan seems to be

Humana, FMCNA Expand Services for Better Health Outcomes

October 7, 2020

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Humana Inc. HUM recently inked a new deal with market-leading renal care company Fresenius Medical Care North America (FMCNA). The agreement is to strengthen their partnership for better health outcomes of qualified Humana Medicare Advantage and commercial members with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Members will now be able to enjoy a comprehensive, holistic medical care. The deal will be effective Jan 1, 2021.

The tie-up is expanded considering the goals outlined in the 21st Century Cures Act, according to which patients with ESRD are able to enrol in the Medicare Advantage plans and with federal initiatives that require fast diagnosis and treatment of kidney disease, decline in American patients with ESRD and support for treatment options.

Per the old deal, FMCNA offers specialized care coordination services for Humana members with CKD in Iowa, Kentucky and North Carolina. But the recently signed deal boosts the

Humana Ties Up to Offer Better Healthcare in Colorado Springs

October 6, 2020

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Humana Inc. HUM recently inked an in-network deal with Centura Health in Colorado Springs. Humana Medicare members will now have access to enhanced healthcare with this agreement, which will be effective Jan 1, 2021.

The company’s Medicare Advantage health maintenance organization (HMO) plan members will now be able to enjoy an in-network access to Centura Health’s Penrose-St. Francis Health Services. This, in turn, is expected to result in betterhealth outcomes.

Centura Health connects people across Colorado and western Kansas with more than 6,000 physicians, which makes it a perfect fit for Humana’s strategy to offer top-notch medical care to its members. Both companies have the same commitment to provide high-quality healthcare to people.

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Humana has been taking up several initiatives to provide in-network access to its Medicare Advantage members at various regions. It tied up with Grand View Health for allowing in-network access to Humana

Grand View Health and Humana Sign Medicare Network Agreement in Pennsylvania

October 5, 2020

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Includes In-Network Access to Grand View Hospital in Sellersville

Community health system Grand View Health and leading health and well-being company Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) have signed an agreement that will provide in-network access for Humana Medicare Advantage members in southeast Pennsylvania at the system’s Grand View Hospital and outpatient locations, and with Grand View Health physicians.

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Grand View Hospital – a private and nonprofit facility in Sellersville with 167 beds – along with Grand View Health specialized urgent care and outpatient health centers in Bucks and Montgomery counties, will be in-network for members of Humana Medicare Advantage Health Maintenance Organization (HMO), Preferred Provider Organization (PPO), and Private Fee-for Service (PFFS) health plans.

The agreement also will offer in-network access to Grand View Health primary care providers and specialists.

“We’re delighted to welcome Humana Medicare Advantage members seeking care

Humana rolls out 2021 health plans in more counties nationwide (NYSE:HUM)

October 1, 2020

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Humana (NYSE:HUM) announces details of its 2021 Medicare product offerings, including Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Plans.

Beneficiaries will also have new choices through the launch of 69 new MAPD plans across hundreds of additional counties. For 2021, Humana’s MA, including Honor plans, and MAPD plans are all recommended by USAA.

Humana Honor, a Medicare Advantage plan in its second year, designed with U.S. military veterans in mind, expands into 46 states – up from 27 states in 2020.

For all MAPD members, benefits include $0 telehealth copays for primary care physician visits, urgent care, and outpatient behavioral health, $0 copays for COVID-19 testing, and a Health Essentials Kit (up to one per year).

Insulin Savings Program included on about half of Humana’s MAPD plans and a third of PDP plans; members will pay no more than $35 for a 30-day supply of select insulins.

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Humana Rolls Out 2021 Medicare Advantage Health Plans with Expanded $0 Premiums and Enhanced Benefits in More Counties Nationwide

October 1, 2020

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Humana Medicare plans are recommended by USAA

Beneficiaries can expect simple and secure enrollment both online and over the phone

Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) today announced details of its 2021 Medicare product offerings, including Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Plans that are built with the benefits and options people eligible for Medicare need most. Beneficiaries will also have new choices through the launch of 69 new MAPD plans across hundreds of additional counties.

For 2021, Humana’s MA, including Honor plans, and MAPD plans are all recommended by USAA, a company known for its customer satisfaction and commitment to the financial security of current and former members of the U.S. military. For the second year in a row, Humana will offer its Humana Honor Medicare Advantage plans – which are available to all people with Medicare and may provide veterans with the health coverage they need.

“For 2021 we’ve expanded our

University of Toledo Medical Center, University of Toledo Physicians Sign Network Agreements with Humana

September 30, 2020

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Leading health and well-being company Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) announced today it has signed Medicare and commercial plan network agreements with University of Toledo Medical Center (UTMC) and University of Toledo Physicians (UTP).

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The contracts are in effect for certain Humana Medicare Advantage Health Maintenance Organization (HMO), Preferred Provider Organization (PPO), and Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) health plans and Humana commercial HMO and PPO health plans in Ohio and Michigan. Plan members have in-network access:

At UTMC, a community-focused teaching hospital in northwest Ohio. The 247-bed hospital is a major patient-care referral and teaching facility.

With more than 280 UTP physicians in an array of specialties and subspecialties. UTP is a multi-specialty faculty practice group affiliated with UTMC.

“This agreement is a reflection of our commitment of more than 50 years to