BlackRock to acquire majority stake in Humana CenterWell clinics for 2.8 billion

Investment manager BlackRock is acquiring a majority stake in Humana's CenterWell Senior Primary Care clinics in a deal valued at 2.8 billion dollars.

FTMQ Health, written by our newsroom14 October 2026 at 01:030 views

Health insurer Humana announced on Tuesday that investment firm BlackRock is buying a majority stake in its CenterWell Senior Primary Care clinics for 2.8 billion dollars. The transaction was reported by STAT News and Seeking Alpha. [1][2]

According to STAT News, BlackRock is buying out the majority stake previously held by private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson and Stowe. The transaction covers a network of 150 senior primary care clinics. [1]

Humana is an American for-profit health insurance company based in Louisville, Kentucky. It ranked 92 on the Fortune 500 list in 2024 and is the fourth largest health insurance provider in the United States. [3]

BlackRock provides a broad array of investment solutions across equities, fixed income, and alternatives. By December 31, 2025, total assets under management at the company reached 14.04 trillion dollars. [5]

BlackRock is buying a majority stake in Humana's CenterWell Senior Primary Care clinics for 2.8 billion dollars.
The buyout replaces private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson and Stowe.
The transaction involves a network of 150 clinics.
Humana is the fourth largest health insurance provider in the United States.

Sources

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[1]STAT+: BlackRock to buy majority stake in Humana’s CenterWell clinics for $2.8 billionSTAT News, 5h ago (the report this story comes from)
[2]Humana partners with BlackRock in $2.8B CenterWell clinic dealSeeking Alpha, 15h ago

Background

[3]Humana on Wikipedia
[4]LeBron James on Wikipedia
[5]BlackRock on Grokipedia

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