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SCI Companies Select Humana as Healthcare and Dental Benefits Provider

SCI Companies Select Humana as Healthcare and Dental Benefits Provider

SCI Companies (SCI), a leading professional employer organization (PEO), has selected Humana as its new healthcare and dental benefits provider effective October 1, 2007.

Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) September 6, 2007

SCI Companies (http://www. scicompanies. com) (SCI), a leading professional employer organization (PEO) (http://www. scicompanies. com/whatispeo. asp), has selected Humana as its new healthcare and dental benefits provider effective October 1, 2007.

Upon enrollment, SCI’s co-employees will have access to Humana’s regional and national networks including more than 450,000 physicians, hospitals, pharmacies, and ancillary care providers in almost every state. Humana also offers several online tools to aid members with their health benefits. These include The Health Plan Wizard to assist in choosing plan options; MyHumana to allow viewing of benefits and claims as well as handle transactions online; Maximize Your Benefit offers information on pharmacy benefits; Rx Calculator to project pharmacy costs; and Smart Summary RxSM, a detailed summary of monthly prescription drug benefits.

"In today’s technology-driven society, a commitment to innovation is essential for any corporation determined to be successful," said Henry Hardin, SCI President and CEO. "Humana consistently proves it commitment by introducing new and effective health benefit products to meet the ever-changing needs of its members and the marketplace."

Regarding the new relationship between the two companies, Dan Feruck, Humana’s Georgia Market President said, "SCI Companies' values are 'derived from [their] people' and they strive to provide best in class benefits to them through co-employment. Humana is proud to partner with an innovative, technology-driven company to provide industry-leading benefits, tools and resources that allow employees to make informed decisions about their healthcare and future health."

About SCI Companies
Known as "the Employer of Choice" (http://www. scicompanies. com/scope. asp), SCI Companies, a "Best in Class" provider of HR outsourcing, is one of the largest privately held Professional Employment Organizations (PEOs) in the nation. Specializing in payroll, human resources, benefits and workers’ compensation administration, SCI’s HR business solutions are delivered through an experienced client support team and robust web-based HR technologies.

Founded in 1985, SCI has always allowed its Client Companies to focus on their core competencies and, consequently, improve their business performance. Based in Atlanta, SCI has 1,000 client companies with 45,000 co-employees served by professionals in five offices.

Additional information about SCI and the services it offers is available on the company’s Web site at http://www. scicompanies. com (http://www. scicompanies. com).

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.

Humana is one of Georgia's leading health benefits companies with nearly 70,000 commercial members statewide.

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.

More information regarding Humana is available to investors via the Investor Relations page of the company’s Web site at http://www. humana. com (http://www. humana. com)

This press release was distributed through eMediawire by Human Resources Marketer (HR Marketer: www. HRmarketer. com) on behalf of the company listed above.

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