Home Health Care News November 6, 2019
Robert Holly

Don’t count Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) among those worried about the major home health reimbursement overhaul coming up in 2020.

While some shun the forthcoming payment changes, Humana is actually excited about them, according to CEO and President Bruce Broussard.

In addition to being one of the country’s largest health insurance organizations and a dominant player in the Medicare Advantage (MA) market, Louisville, Kentucky-based Humana oversees at-home care outlets Humana At Home and Kindred at Home, which it acquired in 2018 with two PE firms for $4.1 billion.

“In general, when we went into the Kindred investment, we went into it with the view that there would be reimbursement changes, and that those reimbursement changes would not only...

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