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Humana

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 Inc
    500 West Main Street
    Louisville, KY 40202
    USA
    Phone: (502) 580-1000
    Fax: (502) 580-3639
    Website URL: www.humana.com

Last updated on : 22-Feb-2012 11:39 am