LowCountry Food Bank, a nonprofit organization that serves 10 coastal counties in South Carolina reported, “food insecurity rates in 2020 among children [in their geographical area] was 18.2%, which represents about 55,000 children, and a 38% increase in food insecurity among children compared to 2019.” Humana Healthy Horizons in South Carolina recognizes the important work […]
Humana works to prioritize health equity and outreach in our communities that need it most. Through a strategic partnership with the South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Humana has been added to its Healthy Connections Medicaid program and its Health Connections Prime program. These programs aim to provide expanded healthcare to South Carolinians […]
Supporting members in their well-being has always been Humana’s priority, so when COVID-19 threatened to affect lives and access to needed resources like food and medical care, teams within the enterprise looked to find innovative ways to help. Humana’s Medicare Advantage membership is comprised of seniors, who already are among the most vulnerable to food insecurity and now […]
While it remains critical that we honor social distancing requirements to combat the spread of COVID-19, it is equally important that we remain socially connected with our friends, family, colleagues, and community to prevent the negative health outcomes caused by being socially isolated and lonely. Download this helpful one-pager from the Coalition to End Social […]
Care managers with our Humana At Home program began screening members for social determinants of health to enhance care management and planning. “We screen members who are new to our Humana At Home programs for food insecurity and social isolation and loneliness. I work with them individually to build a care plan that includes steps […]