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Humana Military Healthcare Services Awarded Sixth Patient Appointing Services Contract.


Services to be provided to TRICARE beneficiaries at Fox Army Health Center - Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, Alabama

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Humana Military Healthcare Services (HMHS HMHS Haddonfield Memorial High School (New Jersey)
HMHS Humana Military Healthcare Services, Inc (Louisville, KY )
HMHS His/Her Majesty's Hospital Ship
) announced today that it was awarded its sixth Department of Defense (DoD) Patient Appointing Services contract. Under this contract, HMHS will provide daily operational support for the DoD's Fox Army Health Center at Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, Alabama. The contract is comprised of one base period beginning October 1, 2007, one twelve-month option period and one six-month option period. This contract provides patient appointing services for 10,000 plus TRICARE Prime beneficiaries seeking medical appointments at the Fox Army Health Center.

"This new award allows HMHS to offer a full range of support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services  to deserving military members and their families in obtaining medical appointments at Fox Army Health Center," said Dave Baker, HMHS president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "We appreciate the confidence bestowed on us and are very pleased to have this opportunity to bring our expertise to the area."

HMHS was previously awarded similar contracts to provide patient appointing services for the 81st Medical Group at Keesler Air Force Base Keesler Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located in Biloxi, Mississippi. The base is home of the 81st Training Wing, and the base is responsible for training airmen who have just completed basic training as well as additional training they will need for upcoming , Mississippi; Womack Army Medical Center at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
The article is about the US Army post in North Carolina. For the City in California with the same name, see Fort Bragg, California


Fort Bragg is a major United States Army installation, in Cumberland and Hoke Counties, North Carolina, U.S.
; the 74th Medical Group at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio; Second Medical Group, Barksdale Air Force Base Barksdale Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base across the Red River from Shreveport. Louisiana and near Bossier City, Louisiana, that was established in 1933. , Louisiana; and in Colorado Springs, Colorado The City of Colorado Springs is the second most populous city (after Denver) in the state of Colorado and the 48th most populous city in the United States.[4] The city is the county seat of El Paso County.  providing services for the Air Force Academy, Peterson Air Force Base Peterson Air Force Base (Peterson AFB) is a base of the United States Air Force located at Colorado Springs in El Paso County, Colorado, United States. Peterson AFB is home to US Northern Command, NORAD, Air Force Space Command, Army Space Command, the 21st Space Wing (host unit)  and Fort Carson.

About HMHS

HMHS, headquartered in Louisville, KY, has been a Department of Defense contractor for the administration of the TRICARE program since July 1, 1996. In August 2003, HMHS was awarded the contract to provide health benefits support and services to approximately 2.8 million active duty and retired military and their eligible family members in the 10-state South Region. HMHS was also awarded the Department of Defense's contract to provide health care services and support for active duty service members and their families located in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, in February 2004.

About Humana

Humana Inc., headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, is one of the nation's largest publicly traded health benefits companies, with approximately 11.3 million medical members. Humana offers a diversified portfolio of health insurance products and related services - through traditional and consumer-choice plans - to employer groups, government-sponsored plans, and individuals.

Over its 46-year history, Humana has consistently seized opportunities to meet changing customer needs. Today, the company is a leader in consumer engagement, providing guidance that leads to lower costs and a better health plan experience throughout its diversified customer portfolio.

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