HUMANA RECOMMENDED FOR OKLAHOMA MEDICAID CONTRACT

  • Oklahoma Health Care Authority (OHCA) announced Thursday that the agency recommended health insurer Humana Inc. (NYSE:HUM) to deliver Medicaid coverage across the state.
  • Humana’s (HUM) Medicaid unit Humana Healthy Horizons will administer the coverage serving adults and children in the state through SoonerSelect, the Oklahoma Medicaid managed care program, OHCA said. The contract is expected to start in early to mid-2024.
  • Humana is the third plan administrator selected in Oklahoma this year as part of a statewide Medicaid managed care procurement.
  • “We are privileged to serve Oklahomans and address their comprehensive whole-person health needs,” remarked Joseph Fairbanks, CEO of Humana Healthy Horizons in Oklahoma.

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