UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) February 16, 2005
Humana Inc.
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
1-5975 61-0647538
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
500 West Main Street, Louisville, KY 40202
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
502-580-1000
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
Item 8.01 Other Events
On February 16, 2005, Humana Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated herein by reference, concerning the closing of CarePlus Health Plans, Inc., a Florida health maintenance organization and related entities, and additional 2005 guidance related thereto.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibit No. Description
99 Press Release
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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HUMANA INC. BY: __/s/ Arthur P. Hipwell_____________ |
Dated: February 16, 2005
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit No. Description
99 Press Release