Press Releases

  • 7/26/07 12:26 pm EDT
    Mattel, Humana, Fisher-Price and KidsPeace Are This Year's Sponsors for GRAND Magazine's Annual GRANDParent of the Year Award

    Nominations Are Being Accepted Through September 5, 2007

    ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--To honor the love, wisdom and importance of grandparents and help bring more recognition to National Grandparents Day (September 9th), GRAND will again present a GRANDParent of The Year Award to an individual nominated by the general public. “Last year’s contest made such an impact on all involved that we decided to make this an annual event. One of the joys of this project was that so many ofmore...
  • 7/19/07 11:49 am EDT
    Agent Workbench from HumanaOne Puts Insurance Professionals in Control

    One-Stop Resource Designed to Help Independent Agents Save Time, Build Business

    WAUKESHA, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Insurance professionals now have a new, advanced online resource to assist them in marketing, selling and tracking personal health plans from HumanaOne®, the individual health insurance division of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM). Designed with input from independent insurance agents, Agent Workbench provides information and tools to help insurance professionals build their business, while saving time and takingmore...
  • 7/19/07 10:59 am EDT
    Business Health Care Group Reports First-Year Savings

    Self-Funded Companies See Aggregate 13.7 Percent Drop in Costs

    MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Business Health Care Group (BHCG) self-funded member companies for which comparative data is available saw a 13.7 percent drop in medical costs per health plan member in 2006, which translates into annual savings of $24 million. When taking into account health care cost increase trends, the program produced even greater savings, totaling an estimated $40 million. An independent third-party research firm comparedmore...
  • 7/18/07 9:13 am EDT
    Humana Reports 2Q07 Earnings per Share of $1.28 and Raises Guidance for Full Year 2007
    LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM): Full year 2007 EPS now anticipated to be in the range of $4.40 to $4.50 Improved consolidated administrative expense ratio Better-than-expected operating performance in both business segments Detailed 2Q07 financial results to be released on July 30, 2007 Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) today reported diluted earnings per commonmore...
  • 7/17/07 10:45 am EDT
    Humana Introduces New, Flexible Individual Health Insurance Plans in Six States

    Personal health insurance plans from HumanaOne designed to meet a wide range of consumer needs

    WAUKESHA, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Humana (NYSE: HUM) today announced the introduction of a new portfolio of individual health insurance plans under its HumanaOne® brand, in six states – Arizona, Illinois, Louisiana, Michigan, Ohio and Texas. HumanaOne Portrait, HumanaOne Autograph and monogram from HumanaOne are designed to make it easy for consumers to select a plan according to their own personal preferences, lifestyles and budgetsmore...
  • 7/16/07 9:48 am EDT
    New Survey Shows Seniors are Healthier and More Physically Active than Most People Think

    Vanity may Still be a Major Motivator for those Past Age 50

    LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new survey of the fitness and exercise habits of people over the age of 50 reveals that seniors are more physically active than most people think. Given common assumptions about baby boomers and seniors, the results were somewhat surprising in that this group is generally healthy and physically active. Of those polled, 97 percent say they are in good, very good or excellent health and 45 percent consider themselves abovemore...
  • 7/12/07 8:45 am EDT
    Sensei Expands Senior Management Team, Adds Business Development Expert
    BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sensei Inc., a pioneer in mobile and web-based wellness solutions, today announced that Mary Ellen Harrison has joined the company as vice president, business development. Harrison comes to Sensei as it prepares to launch its first product, a mobile-phone-based program for weight management. The program will be the first in a series of mobile solutions that help consumers connect with the information andmore...
  • 7/2/07 5:24 pm EDT
    Richard Simmons Leads the World's Largest Senior Workout

    Seniors Workout During Humana Sponsored Fitness Event

    LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Richard Simmons led the World’s Largest Senior Workout, organized by Humana Inc. (NYSE:HUM), on Saturday, June 30, 2007, at the Broadbent Arena in the Kentucky Exposition Center. The event, held during the 2007 National Senior Games, presented by Humana, attracted hundreds of participants, many of whom were competing Senior Olympians. FOR VIDEO AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION VISIT:more...
  • 6/30/07 5:09 pm EDT
    Richard Simmons Leads the World's Largest Senior Workout

    Seniors Workout During Humana Sponsored Fitness Event

    LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Richard Simmons led the World’s Largest Senior Workout, organized by Humana Inc., (NYSE: HUM), on Saturday, June 30, 2007, at the Broadbent Arena in the Kentucky Exposition Center. The event, held during the 2007 National Senior Games, presented by Humana, attracted hundreds of participants, many of whom were competing Senior Olympians. Simmons met seniors in the Olympic Village and led a procession tomore...
  • 6/29/07 8:00 am EDT
    Richard Simmons to Lead the World's Largest Senior Workout

    Workout To Take Place During the National Senior Games Presented by Humana

    --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Humana (NYSE: HUM): Who: Humana (NYSE: HUM), a major health benefits company, and fitness guru Richard Simmons   Whatmore...