STAT December 16, 2025
A STAT investigation reveals Humana is skewing the debate over how to care for older Americans
Executives at Humana had great news.
The insurance giant’s senior-focused primary care clinics were generating extraordinary medical benefits for older Americans, keeping them out of hospitals and away from emergency rooms, they told investors in the fall of 2022.
At the time, Humana was in the midst of a nearly $2 billion expansion of the clinics across 15 states, and CEO Bruce Broussard was looking to convince Wall Street of the wisdom of serving as both a patient’s doctor and insurer in the Medicare Advantage program. Broussard called it...
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