Humana Forms ACO

Circle Connections: Mergers & Acquisitions Kentucky based health care company, Humana Inc. has signed a collaborative Accountable Care deal with St. Luke's University Health Network. St. Luke's University is an integrated Network in the northeastern Pennsylvania area, comprising six acute care hospitals and over 1,400 physicians. This initiative is in sync with the company's agenda to provide high-quality care to medical members at an affordable price. This agreement will allow Humana to foray into the Pennsylvania region and provide its HMO and PPO plan designs throughout eastern Pennsylvania in association with St. Luke's hospitals . . .