HealthLeaders Media July 25, 2024
The insurer plans to open 23 new senior primary care centers in Walmart Supercenters, and is partnering with Google Cloud to boost its AI capabilities
KEY TAKEAWAYS
– Retail giants like Walmart, Walgreens, CVS Health, and Amazon are shuttering or consolidating their primary care and virtual care ambitions, saying they can’t see a path to sustainability.
– Humana is countering that trend with plans to develop senior primary centers inside retail locations and give its members a branded option.
– The insurer is also collaborating with Google Cloud to enhance its healthcare platform with AI technology.
Amid pullbacks by several large disruptors, Humana is reinforcing its presence in the primary care landscape.
The insurer announced this week that it would...