History
Humana Inc. was founded in 1961 in Louisville, Kentucky as a nursing home company. At that point of time, Humana was known as Extendicare. The corporate name was changed to Humana Inc. in 1974. Today, Humana is a growing company driven by innovation.Mission
The mission of Humana is:- To become the most trusted name in health solutions.
- To enable peace of mind for customers and members by providing financial protection and knowledge that will empower them to take charge of their own health and well-being.
Area of Operation
The businesses of Humana are:- Medicare
- Individual Plans (Health Insurance for individuals and families)
- Group Health
- Individual Health
- Dental and Life
- Military
- Spending Accounts (tax-free funds for certain health care services)
Key Statistics
- Humana holds assets of $9.96 billion.
- Humana has made profits of $0.39 billion in 2006.
- Humana operates in United States of America.
- Humana has 18,700 employees.
Organization
The organization of Humana includes the following leaders or members of Board of Directors:- President and Chief Executive Officer
- Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
- Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
- Senior Vice President and Chief Service and Information Officer
- Senior Vice President, Strategy and Corporate Development
- Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer
- Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer
- M.D., Senior Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer
- Senior Vice President and General Counsel
- Senior Vice President of Government Relations
- Senior Vice President of Corporate Communications
- Vice President and Chief Actuary
- Vice President, Market Operations
- Vice President, Senior Products
- Vice President and Controller, Principal Accounting Officer
International Ranking
- Humana ranks 813 in the world according to Forbes Magazine list.
- Humana ranks 473 in Fortune Global 500 list.
Recent Acquisition
- In 2000, Humana acquired Memorial Sisters of Charity.
- In 2003, Humana acquired Ochsner Health Plan.
- In 2005, Humana acquired CarePlus Health and Corphealth.
- In 2006, Humana acquired CHA Health.
Headquarter Address
Humana Inc500 West Main Street
Louisville, KY 40202
USA
Phone: (502) 580-1000
Fax: (502) 580-3639
Website URL: www.humana.com