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Humana, Inc, headquartered in Louisville, KY is a well known name in the health insurance industry. Humana has become a leader in innovation and is a customer focused company determined to provide the best options for individuals and employer groups seeking health care coverage. Humana feels that the best method for meeting the needs of its customers is to deliver coverage on a case-by-case basis, carefully taking into account the aspects of benefit requirements and financial limitations. Humana has also been a pioneer in bringing the senior community into the health care marketplace by offering more options for Medicare coverage and promoting education and awareness so that seniors can make more informed decisions about their health care.
History
Humana was founded by David Jones and Wendell Cherry who decided to start the business during a game of golf. Each of them put up a $1,000 investment. Humana today now ranks among the top companies in the health insurance industry and has received a number of recognitions. In 2006 it was named as the “Easiest to Do Business With” by a survey of physicians conducted by athenahealth. It was ranked first in Florida, second in Texas, and third in California by JD Power for its Medicare prescription drug plan. Humana is also on Fortune’s list of top largest U.S. companies and is the nation’s second largest provider of Medicare benefits.
Products and Services
Humana offers products for individuals and families who cannot get coverage elsewhere, coverage for businesses and their employees, as well as administrative service products, dental coverage, and life and disability coverage. A number of resources are available to Humana’s 11.3 million members including a regional and national network of providers composed of nearly half a million physicians, hospitals, pharmacies, and other health care providers. Online tools are accessible to assist in the understanding and utilization of health insurance benefits and to help members manage their health care costs. The Health Plan Wizard is a tool specifically designed to compare plans and costs and evaluate which plan would work best for their individual needs. My Humana allows a current member to track claims and view benefits as well as access a vast library of health and prescription information. Other tools are also available to assist in pharmacy benefits, family health budgets, and health risk assessment.