STAT+: Humana CEO Bruce Broussard to step down next year

Bruce Broussard will leave Humana next year. Jim Rechtin, CEO of the bankrupt Envision Healthcare, will take over as Humana’s CEO.

Oct 12, 2023 - 20:00
STAT+: Humana CEO Bruce Broussard to step down next year

Bruce Broussard, CEO of health insurance giant Humana, will step down next year after leading the company for more than a decade.

Humana named Jim Rechtin — who is the CEO of Envision Healthcare, the controversial physician staffing firm that is working its way through bankruptcy — as Broussard’s replacement. Rechtin will serve as president and chief operating officer starting Jan. 8 and then take over as CEO in the “latter half of 2024,” the company said in a news release.

Humana’s stock fell by more than 2% on the news Wednesday morning.

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