Humana Partnership With Volunteers of America Expands Access to Integrated Healthcare for Historically Unsupported Communities
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is expanding access to integrated healthcare for underserved communities through partnerships with Volunteers of America (VOA). The company is investing in Family-Focused Recovery (FFR) centers in Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Ohio, designed to treat pregnant women and mothers with Substance Use Disorder (SUD) along with their children. These centers aim to improve outcomes and reduce Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS).
Additionally, Humana is committing $1.5 million to VOA Michigan to develop a 'Housing Hub' in Detroit, addressing housing insecurity and providing medical and behavioral health services. Since 2019, Humana and the Humana Foundation have invested over $31 million in their partnership with VOA, focusing on housing and integrated healthcare for those most in need.
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) sta ampliando l'accesso all'assistenza sanitaria integrata per le comunità svantaggiate attraverso partnership con Volunteers of America (VOA). L'azienda sta investendo in centri di recupero incentrati sulla famiglia (FFR) in Oklahoma, Louisiana e Ohio, progettati per trattare donne in gravidanza e madri con Disturbo da Uso di Sostanze (SUD) insieme ai loro bambini. Questi centri mirano a migliorare i risultati e ridurre la Sindrome da Astinenza Neonatale (NAS).
Inoltre, Humana si impegna a versare 1,5 milioni di dollari a VOA Michigan per sviluppare un 'Housing Hub' a Detroit, affrontando l'insicurezza abitativa e fornendo servizi medici e di salute comportamentale. Dal 2019, Humana e la Fondazione Humana hanno investito oltre 31 milioni di dollari nella loro partnership con VOA, concentrandosi sull'abitazione e sulla salute integrata per i più bisognosi.
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) está ampliando el acceso a la atención médica integrada para comunidades desatendidas a través de asociaciones con Volunteers of America (VOA). La empresa está invirtiendo en centros de recuperación enfocados en la familia (FFR) en Oklahoma, Louisiana y Ohio, diseñados para tratar a mujeres embarazadas y madres con Trastorno por Uso de Sustancias (SUD) junto a sus hijos. Estos centros tienen como objetivo mejorar los resultados y reducir el Síndrome de Abstinencia Neonatal (NAS).
Además, Humana se compromete a destinar 1.5 millones de dólares a VOA Michigan para desarrollar un 'Housing Hub' en Detroit, abordando la inseguridad habitacional y proporcionando servicios de salud médica y conductual. Desde 2019, Humana y la Fundación Humana han invertido más de 31 millones de dólares en su asociación con VOA, centrando su atención en la vivienda y la atención médica integrada para aquellos más necesitados.
휴마나 Inc. (NYSE: HUM)는 미국 자원 봉사자(VOA)와의 협력을 통해 underserved communities에 대한 통합 의료 서비스 접근을 확대하고 있습니다. 회사는 오클라호마, 루이지애나 및 오하이오에 가족 중심 회복(FFR) 센터에 대한 투자를 하고 있으며, 이는 임신한 여성과 물질 사용 장애(SUD)를 가진 어머니와 그 자녀를 치료하도록 설계되었습니다. 이러한 센터는 치료 결과를 개선하고 신생아 금단 증후군(NAS)을 줄이는 것을 목표로 합니다.
추가로, 휴마나는 디트로이트에 '주택 허브'를 개발하기 위해 VOA 미시간에 150만 달러를 기부할 계획입니다. 이 허브는 주택 불안정 문제를 해결하고, 의료 및 행동 건강 서비스를 제공합니다. 2019년 이후, 휴마나와 휴마나 재단은 VOA와의 협력에서 주택과 통합 의료에 초점을 맞추어 3천1백만 달러 이상을 투자했습니다.
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) élargit l'accès aux soins de santé intégrés pour les communautés mal desservies grâce à des partenariats avec Volunteers of America (VOA). L'entreprise investit dans des centres de rétablissement axés sur la famille (FFR) en Oklahoma, en Louisiane et dans l'Ohio, conçus pour traiter les femmes enceintes et les mères ayant un trouble lié à l'utilisation de substances (SUD) avec leurs enfants. Ces centres visent à améliorer les résultats et à réduire le syndrome de sevrage néonatal (NAS).
De plus, Humana s'engage à investir 1,5 million de dollars dans VOA Michigan pour développer un 'Housing Hub' à Detroit, abordant l'insécurité du logement et fournissant des services de santé médicale et comportementale. Depuis 2019, Humana et la Humana Foundation ont investi plus de 31 millions de dollars dans leur partenariat avec VOA, en mettant l'accent sur le logement et les soins de santé intégrés pour les plus défavorisés.
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) erweitert den Zugang zu integrierter Gesundheitsversorgung für benachteiligte Gemeinschaften durch Partnerschaften mit Volunteers of America (VOA). Das Unternehmen investiert in Familienorientierte Rehabilitationszentren (FFR) in Oklahoma, Louisiana und Ohio, die darauf ausgelegt sind, schwangere Frauen und Mütter mit Substanzgebrauchsstörungen (SUD) sowie deren Kinder zu behandeln. Diese Zentren zielen darauf ab, die Behandlungsergebnisse zu verbessern und das Neonatale Entzugssyndrom (NAS) zu reduzieren.
Darüber hinaus verpflichtet sich Humana, 1,5 Millionen Dollar an VOA Michigan zu spenden, um ein 'Housing Hub' in Detroit zu entwickeln, das sich mit Wohnungssicherheit beschäftigt und medizinische sowie psychische Gesundheitsleistungen anbietet. Seit 2019 haben Humana und die Humana Foundation mehr als 31 Millionen Dollar in ihre Partnerschaft mit VOA investiert, wobei der Schwerpunkt auf Wohnraum und integrierter Gesundheitsversorgung für die am meisten bedürftigen Menschen liegt.
- Expansion of healthcare access to underserved communities through VOA partnerships
- Investment in Family-Focused Recovery centers in multiple states
- $1.5 million commitment to develop a 'Housing Hub' in Detroit
- Total investment of over $31 million in VOA partnership since 2019
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Insights
Humana's partnership with Volunteers of America (VOA) represents a significant step towards addressing health equity and social determinants of health. The focus on Family-Focused Recovery centers for substance use disorders and the
This initiative aligns with the growing trend in healthcare to address social factors that impact health outcomes. By integrating physical, behavioral and social services, Humana is positioning itself as a leader in comprehensive care models. This could potentially lead to improved health outcomes, reduced healthcare costs and increased member satisfaction in the long term.
For investors, this partnership showcases Humana's commitment to innovation in healthcare delivery and its focus on underserved populations. While the immediate financial impact may be , the long-term benefits could include enhanced brand reputation, improved member retention and potential cost savings through more effective care management.
The collaboration between Humana and VOA addresses critical social issues that have significant implications for public health and community well-being. The focus on maternal and behavioral health, particularly through Family-Focused Recovery centers, targets a pressing need in underserved communities.
Key points to consider:
- The approach of keeping families together during substance use disorder treatment is innovative and could lead to better outcomes and reduced instances of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome.
- The "Housing Hub" model in Detroit integrates housing support with healthcare services, addressing the complex relationship between housing instability and health.
- Humana's total commitment of over
$31 million since 2019 indicates a substantial and sustained investment in social determinants of health.
This partnership demonstrates a shift towards more comprehensive, community-based healthcare solutions. It could serve as a model for other healthcare companies looking to make meaningful impacts on population health and health equity.
Developments in multiple states will provide physical and behavioral health services
One area of focus for Humana Healthy Horizons is Family-Focused Recovery (FFR), VOA’s pioneering, evidence-based approach to treating pregnant women and moms with Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and their children. With Humana Healthy Horizons’ support, VOA is breaking ground on two FFR centers in
The company’s investments will help address urgent needs throughout communities Humana serves, with a passionate focus on maternal and behavioral health, as well as health-related social needs like housing instability.
“Our ongoing partnership with VOA furthers our commitment to make a meaningful difference across our communities, and by working together with this great organization, we can partner to make communities healthier and more resilient,” said John Barger, President, Humana Healthy Horizons, Humana’s Medicaid business. “We greatly value VOA’s empathetic approach to equitable, integrated healthcare and are proud to be part of the incredible work they do.”
One area of focus for Humana Healthy Horizons is Family-Focused Recovery (FFR), VOA’s pioneering, evidence-based approach to treating pregnant women and moms with Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and their children. With Humana Healthy Horizons’ support, VOA is breaking ground on two FFR centers in
“Our outcomes-based approach to caring for our vulnerable populations is made possible in part through our partnership with Humana Healthy Horizons,” said Margaret Ratcliff, Executive Vice President of Affiliate Relations, VOA. “By enabling our neighbors to focus on their health as we address their social needs, we can help create thriving communities.”
Additionally, through a
Since 2019, Humana and the Humana Foundation have engaged in a landmark national partnership with VOA, committing a total of more than
About Humana Healthy Horizons
Humana manages Medicaid benefits for nearly 1.3 million members nationally under the Humana Healthy HorizonsTM brand, which reflects our expertise in managing complex populations, our commitment to creating solutions that lead to a better quality of life for our members, and our efforts to deliver human care that makes the healthcare experience easier, more personalized and more caring.
During more than two decades of serving people with Medicaid, Humana and Humana Healthy Horizons have developed a wide range of capabilities to serve children, parents, childless adults, and beneficiaries that are aged, blind or disabled. We integrate physical health, behavioral health, pharmacy, long-term care, and social services for a whole-person approach to improve the health and well-being of our members and the communities we serve.
Humana Healthy Horizons is a Medicaid Product offered by affiliates of Humana Inc.
About Humana
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) 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 strive to 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 CenterWell.com.
About Volunteers of America
Volunteers of America is one of the nation’s largest, established comprehensive human services organizations with 16,000 mission-driven professionals, dedicated to helping those in need rebuild their lives and reach their full potential. Founded in 1896, the faith-based nonprofit has programs in 46 states, the
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Angie Weiss
Humana Corporate Communications
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