-

Humana Earns Designation as #1 Large Company Military Friendly Employer

This award highlights Humana’s deep commitment to supporting our military members

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) announced today that it has been named the #1 Military Friendly Employer in the nation in the large company category by Viqtory Media for the second year in a row.

“Humana is deeply honored to have again been ranked as the top Military Friendly Employer in the nation,” said Brent Densford, President, Humana Military. “Humana not only takes an immense amount of pride in being a TRICARE administrator and serving the health and well-being needs of six million military members, retirees and their families, but also in being a top employer for veterans and military spouses. As an organization we are committed to serving those who serve, whether it be through our government partnerships or through direct employment of military members.”

Since launching the Veterans Hiring Initiative in 2011, Humana has hired more than 6,100 veterans and military spouses.

This is the second year in a row that Humana has been named the #1 Military Friendly Employer in the nation in the large company category, the first time in the award’s history that any company has achieved this honor. Additionally, Viqtory Media also ranked Humana in the top ten on their list of Military Friendly Spouse Employers and gave it a Military Friendly Supplier Diversity Rating.

Humana has a longstanding history of supporting the military community through the TRICARE health program. The company has been a proud partner of the Defense Health Agency (DHA) for 25 years, where it has administered the TRICARE program for military members, retirees and their families in the 32-state East Region. Since their partnership with the DHA began in 1996, Humana has worked tirelessly to create better health outcomes and simpler experiences for TRICARE beneficiaries, while supporting DHA’s mission of a medically ready force.

About Humana

Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to helping our millions of medical and specialty members achieve their best health. Our successful history in care delivery and health plan administration is helping us create a new kind of integrated care with the power to improve health and well-being and lower costs. Our efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, families, individuals, military service personnel and communities at large.

To accomplish that, we support physicians and other health care professionals as they work to deliver the right care in the right place for their patients, our members. Our range of clinical capabilities, resources and tools – such as in-home care, behavioral health, pharmacy services, data analytics and wellness solutions – combine to produce a simplified experience that makes health care easier to navigate and more effective.

More information regarding Humana is available to investors via the Investor Relations page of the company’s web site at www.humana.com, including copies of:

  • Annual reports to stockholders
  • Securities and Exchange Commission filings
  • Most recent investor conference presentations
  • Quarterly earnings news releases and conference calls
  • Calendar of events
  • Corporate Governance information

 

Contacts

Nan Frient
Humana
317-471-7040
nfrient@humana.com

Humana Inc.

NYSE:HUM

Release Summary
Humana earns designation as #1 large company Military Friendly Employer.
Release Versions

Contacts

Nan Frient
Humana
317-471-7040
nfrient@humana.com

More News From Humana Inc.

New Survey Offers Important Insights into How Medicare Advantage Beneficiaries Use and Value Their Supplemental Benefits

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A recent study conducted by Humana Healthcare Research, with strategic input from researchers at the University of Pennsylvania, reveals key insights into how Medicare Advantage beneficiaries perceive and engage with their supplemental benefits. Results indicate the majority of respondents highly value the benefits they use and agreed supplemental benefits could improve health and save individuals money. Nearly 6,000 beneficiaries receiving care under Humana Me...

New Research from the Humana Foundation Examines Food Insecurity Crisis Among Kentucky Seniors

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Humana Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Humana Inc. for the past 44 years, today announced the publication of its new issue brief, Senior Food Insecurity in Kentucky: A Growing Public Health Challenge. The brief examines the complex web of challenges the state’s older adults face in accessing nutritious foods and offers a call to action with recommended investments that can help overcome those barriers. Kentucky ranks 46th among all states in overall se...

Less Paperwork, More Connected Care: Humana and Epic Advance Data Sharing

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Humana and Epic advance data sharing through digital innovations that align with federal interoperability priorities and improve patient experience....
Back to Newsroom