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HHS to Investigate Humana for Mailer to Seniors

HeadlineSep 22, 2009

The Health and Human Services Department has launched an investigation of the major insurance company Humana for allegedly trying to scare seniors with a mailer warning they could lose important benefits under healthcare legislation in Congress. Humana is one of the largest private carriers serving seniors under a program called Medicare Advantage.

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