In the Q3 Townhall on 8/16, Susan Smith who is SVP of Clinical, Quality, and Enterprise Solutions (CQES) mentioned that one of Humana’s partners might be bought out by a competitor. Any idea what she’s referring to?
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Not a merger, Walmart is just Contracting with Wellmed. Humana also has a contract with Walmart for several lines of business for their in store clinics
Walmart Closes 10-Year Deal With UnitedHealth for Health Services. The collaboration will include a co-branded Medicare Advantage plan in Georgia, UnitedHealthcare® Medicare Advantage Walmart Flex (HMO-POS), starting in January 2023. Walmart Health Virtual Care will also be in network for commercial members in UnitedHealthcare’s Choice Plus PPO plan in January 2023. UnitedHealth is on fire.
Yes, Humana will be the insurance retail side and Centerwell will be Healthcare side. They are reorganizing and restructuring upper management as well.
Walmart has merged with United