Health insurer Humana Inc.'s full suite of group health benefits products and services are now available through Orlando, Florida-based PlanSource Benefits Administration Inc.'s private health insurance exchange platform.
PlanSource clients can use the company's customizable “benefits engagement system” to offer their employees Humana's health care coverage plans, wellness programs and services and voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity coverage.
“This partnership is a natural blend of innovative technology and industry-leading benefits,” Beth Bierbower, president of Humana's group segment, said in a statement issued on Tuesday.
“The PlanSource platform gives Humana an ideal way to distribute our products. It simplifies the consumer shopping and enrollment experience and gives employers tools to efficiently manage and administer employee benefits,” Ms. Bierbower said in the statement.
Health Net, the Woodland Hills, California-based insurer that is being acquired, had explored the market for almost two years before inking its sale to Centene Corp. this summer, a regulatory filing shows.