Humana and Longevity Health Multi-State Agreement Expands Access to Humana Together in Health Special Needs Plans
Humana and Longevity Health have announced an expanded agreement to offer Humana Together in Health, a Medicare Advantage Institutional Special Needs Plan (I-SNP), to eligible residents of long-term care facilities in eight additional states starting in 2025. The plan, currently available in five states, will expand to Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, New Mexico, Tennessee, Washington, and West Virginia. The plans include dental, vision, hearing benefits, transportation services, care manager support, and new music therapy sessions for eligible members with chronic conditions. Longevity Health's value-based care model aims to improve clinical outcomes and provide patient-centered healthcare.
Humana e Longevity Health hanno annunciato un accordo ampliato per offrire Humana Together in Health, un Piano Medicare Advantage per Bisogni Speciali Istituzionali (I-SNP), ai residenti idonei di strutture di assistenza a lungo termine in otto stati aggiuntivi a partire dal 2025. Il piano, attualmente disponibile in cinque stati, si espanderà in Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Nuovo Messico, Tennessee, Washington e Virginia Occidentale. I piani includono benefici per denti, vista, udito, servizi di trasporto, supporto da parte di gestori della cura e nuove sessioni di musicoterapia per i membri idonei con condizioni croniche. Il modello di assistenza basato sul valore di Longevity Health mira a migliorare i risultati clinici e fornire una sanità centrata sul paziente.
Humana y Longevity Health han anunciado un acuerdo ampliado para ofrecer Humana Together in Health, un Plan de Necesidades Especiales Institucional de Medicare Advantage (I-SNP), a los residentes elegibles de instalaciones de atención a largo plazo en ocho estados adicionales a partir de 2025. El plan, actualmente disponible en cinco estados, se expandirá a Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Luisiana, Nuevo México, Tennessee, Washington y Virginia Occidental. Los planes incluyen beneficios de dentales, visión, audición, servicios de transporte, apoyo de gerentes de atención y nuevas sesiones de musicoterapia para miembros elegibles con condiciones crónicas. El modelo de atención basado en el valor de Longevity Health tiene como objetivo mejorar los resultados clínicos y proporcionar atención médica centrada en el paciente.
휴마나와 롱제비티 헬스는 휴마나 투게더 인 헬스라는 메디케어 어드밴티지 기관 특별 필요 계획(I-SNP)을 장기 요양 시설의 자격이 있는 거주자에게 2025년부터 제공하기 위해 확장된 협약을 발표했습니다. 현재 다섯 개 주에서 제공되고 있는 이 계획은 인디애나, 아이오와, 켄터키, 루이지애나, 뉴멕시코, 테네시, 워싱턴, 웨스트버지니아로 확대될 것입니다. 이 계획에는 치과, 시각, 청각 혜택, 교통 서비스, 관리사 지원 및 만성 질환이 있는 자격이 있는 회원을 위한 새로운 음악 치료 세션이 포함됩니다. 롱제비티 헬스의 가치 기반 진료 모델은 임상 결과를 개선하고 환자 중심의 의료 서비스를 제공하는 것을 목표로 하고 있습니다.
Humana et Longevity Health ont annoncé un accord élargi pour offrir Humana Together in Health, un Plan Medicare Advantage pour les Besoins Spéciaux Institutionnels (I-SNP), aux résidents éligibles des établissements de soins de longue durée dans huit états supplémentaires à partir de 2025. Le plan, actuellement disponible dans cinq états, s'étendra à l'Indiana, l'Iowa, le Kentucky, la Louisiane, le Nouveau-Mexique, le Tennessee, l'État de Washington et la Virginie-Occidentale. Les plans incluent des prestations dentaires, de vision, d'audition, des services de transport, un soutien des gestionnaires de soins et de nouvelles séances de musicothérapie pour les membres éligibles souffrant de conditions chroniques. Le modèle de soins basé sur la valeur de Longevity Health vise à améliorer les résultats cliniques et à fournir des soins de santé centrés sur le patient.
Humana und Longevity Health haben eine erweiterte Vereinbarung angekündigt, um Humana Together in Health, einen Medicare Advantage Institutional Special Needs Plan (I-SNP), für berechtigte Bewohner von Langzeitpflegeeinrichtungen in acht zusätzlichen Bundesstaaten ab 2025 anzubieten. Der Plan, der derzeit in fünf Bundesstaaten verfügbar ist, wird auf Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, New Mexico, Tennessee, Washington und West Virginia ausgeweitet. Die Pläne beinhalten zahnmedizinische, visuelle, gehörmedizinische Leistungen, Transportdienstleistungen, Unterstützung durch Pflegemanager und neue Musiktherapiesitzungen für berechtigte Mitglieder mit chronischen Erkrankungen. Das wertorientierte Versorgungsmodell von Longevity Health zielt darauf ab, die klinischen Ergebnisse zu verbessern und eine patientenorientierte Gesundheitsversorgung bereitzustellen.
- Expansion into 8 new states increases market presence and revenue potential
- Partnership with Longevity Health enhances specialized care delivery capabilities
- Addition of new benefits like music therapy strengthens service offering
- Benefits of expansion won't materialize until 2025
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The expansion of Humana Together in Health I-SNP to 8 new states represents a significant market opportunity. The long-term care facility market is a high-value segment within Medicare Advantage, with residents typically requiring more comprehensive care and generating higher reimbursement rates. The partnership with Longevity Health strategically positions Humana to capture market share in the specialized I-SNP space while potentially reducing care delivery costs through value-based arrangements.
The addition of innovative benefits like music therapy, combined with comprehensive services including dental, vision and transportation, demonstrates a holistic approach to care that could drive both enrollment growth and member satisfaction. This expansion effectively doubles Humana's I-SNP footprint from 5 to 13 states, creating meaningful revenue potential in the
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“This expanded agreement with Longevity Health enables us to better reach and serve our members who need immediate, specialized and high-quality care while living in a long-term care facility,” said George Renaudin, Humana’s Insurance Segment President. “With its many years of experience working with long-term care facilities throughout the nation while helping them transition to value-based care, Longevity Health improves the health outcomes of Humana members.”
Humana Together in Health plans include dental, vision and hearing benefits, transportation to and from eligible medical appointments, care manager support, and more. New in 2025, these plans will also include music therapy* sessions designed by a certified music therapist for eligible members with chronic conditions to increase engagement and reduce anxiety. Longevity’s unique clinical model is designed to address the unmet needs of this underserved population.
“We are proud to be building on our collaboration to serve Humana Together in Health members in these new states in 2025,” said Dr. René Lerer, CEO of Longevity Health. “This expansion of our relationship is a testament to the trust Humana places in Longevity’s clinical and operational expertise and our commitment to empowering exceptional care for residents of senior living.”
More information about Humana Together in Health plans can be found here.
About Humana
Humana Inc. is committed to putting health first – for our teammates, our customers, and our company. Through our Humana insurance services, and our CenterWell health care services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health – delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large. Learn more about what we offer at Humana.com and at CenterWell.com.
About Longevity Health
Longevity is a clinical services company and national Institutional Special Needs (ISNP) plan dedicated to serving individuals in long-term care facilities. Via its own plans and as an Independent Provider Association (IPA) in partnership with leading national health insurers, Longevity provides comprehensive and patient-centered care for long-term care facility residents’ full range of medical, social, and emotional needs. It currently operates in 13 markets across the nation.
Other providers are available in the Humana network. Provider may also contract with other plan sponsors. Humana is a Coordinated Care [HMO SNP, PPO SNP] plan with a Medicare contract. Enrollment in this Humana plan depends on contract renewal.
*Benefit(s) mentioned may be part of a special supplemental program for chronically ill members with one of the following conditions: diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disorders, chronic and disabling mental health conditions, chronic lung disorders, chronic heart failure. This is not a complete list of qualifying conditions. Having a qualifying condition alone does not mean you will receive the benefit(s). Other requirements may apply.
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Lisa Dimond
Humana Corporate Communications
ldimond@humana.com
Sunita Rao-Fogt
Longevity Health Marketing
sunita.raofogt@longevityhealthplan.com
Source: Humana Inc.
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