Humana Government Business Inc. was awarded a contract to exercise Option Period Two for DHA TRICARE East Region health care and administrative support services.

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The notice states that the December 17, 2025 list of Department of War contracts worth $7.5 million or more has been published and is available online. The announcement includes a link to the source posting (https://www.defense.gov/News/Contracts/Contract/Article/4362955//) and a publication timestamp of Dec. 17, 2025 at 22:00:53 GMT. It is a routine posting of contract awards meeting the stated dollar threshold.
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The U.S. Department of Defense awarded Humana Government Business Inc. a contract valued at $7,342,637,605 to exercise Option Period Two under contract number HT9402-23-C-0001. This contract pertains to health care and administrative support services for the Defense Health Agency's TRICARE program in the East Region. The East Region includes Washington, D.C., and the states of Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia. (defense.gov) The contract's total potential value, including all transition and option periods, is estimated at $70,846,618,321. (defense.gov) Therefore, the statement is accurate.

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  1. Update · Dec 21, 2025, 08:51 AMTrue
    The U.S. Department of Defense awarded Humana Government Business Inc. a contract valued at $7,342,637,605 to exercise Option Period Two under contract number HT9402-23-C-0001. This contract pertains to health care and administrative support services for the Defense Health Agency's TRICARE program in the East Region. The East Region includes Washington, D.C., and the states of Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia. (defense.gov) The contract's total potential value, including all transition and option periods, is estimated at $70,846,618,321. (defense.gov) Therefore, the statement is accurate.
  2. Update · Dec 21, 2025, 07:40 AMTrue
    The U.S. Department of Defense awarded Humana Government Business Inc. a contract valued at $7,342,637,605 to exercise Option Period Two under contract number HT9402-23-C-0001. This contract pertains to health care and administrative support services for the Defense Health Agency's TRICARE program in the East Region. The official announcement was made on December 17, 2025.
  3. Update · Dec 21, 2025, 06:55 AMTrue
    The U.S. Department of Defense awarded Humana Government Business Inc. a contract valued at $7,342,637,605 to exercise Option Period Two under contract number HT9402-23-C-0001. This contract pertains to health care and administrative support services for the Defense Health Agency's TRICARE program in the East Region. The East Region includes Washington, D.C., and the states of Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia. (defense.gov) The contract's total potential value, including all transition and option periods, is estimated at $70,846,618,321. (defense.gov)
  4. Update · Dec 21, 2025, 05:47 AMTrue
    The statement is accurate; Humana Government Business Inc. was awarded a contract to exercise Option Period Two for DHA TRICARE East Region health care and administrative support services, as confirmed by the Department of Defense's official announcement. The contract totals $7,342,637,605 and aligns with the details provided in the cited source. Thus, the statement is validated by official documentation.
  5. Update · Dec 21, 2025, 04:59 AMTrue
    The U.S. Department of Defense awarded Humana Government Business Inc. a contract valued at $7,342,637,605 to exercise Option Period Two under contract number HT9402-23-C-0001. This contract pertains to health care and administrative support services for the Defense Health Agency's TRICARE program in the East Region. The East Region includes Washington, D.C., and the states of Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia. (defense.gov) The contract's total potential value, including all transition and option periods, is estimated at $70,846,618,321. (defense.gov) Therefore, the statement is accurate.
  6. Update · Dec 21, 2025, 04:17 AMTrue
    The U.S. Department of Defense awarded Humana Government Business Inc. a contract valued at $7,342,637,605 to exercise Option Period Two under contract number HT9402-23-C-0001. This contract pertains to health care and administrative support services for the Defense Health Agency's TRICARE program in the East Region. The East Region includes Washington, D.C., and the states of Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia. (defense.gov) The contract was awarded on December 17, 2025.
  7. Update · Dec 21, 2025, 02:48 AMTrue
    The U.S. Department of Defense awarded Humana Government Business Inc. a contract valued at $7,342,637,605 to exercise Option Period Two under contract number HT9402-23-C-0001. This contract pertains to health care and administrative support services for the Defense Health Agency's TRICARE program in the East Region. The East Region includes Washington, D.C., and the states of Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia. (defense.gov) The contract's total potential value, including all transition and option periods, is estimated at $70,846,618,321. (defense.gov)
  8. Update · Dec 20, 2025, 11:41 PMTrue
    The U.S. Department of Defense awarded Humana Government Business Inc. a contract valued at $7,342,637,605 to exercise Option Period Two under contract number HT9402-23-C-0001. This contract pertains to health care and administrative support services for the Defense Health Agency's TRICARE program in the East Region. The East Region includes Washington, D.C., and the states of Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia. (defense.gov) The contract's total potential value, including all transition and option periods, is estimated at $70,846,618,321. (defense.gov)
  9. Update · Dec 20, 2025, 08:38 AMcomplete
    The statement is accurate as Humana Government Business Inc. has indeed been awarded a contract for $7,342,637,605 to exercise Option Period Two for DHA TRICARE East Region health care and administrative support services. This information is confirmed by the official Defense Department announcement dated December 17, 2025. Therefore, the claim is verified as true based on credible source evidence.
  10. Update · Dec 19, 2025, 07:28 AMcomplete
    The statement is accurate as Humana Government Business Inc. has indeed been awarded a contract for Option Period Two for the DHA TRICARE East Region health care and administrative support services, as confirmed by the official Defense Department announcement. According to the awarded amount of $7,342,637,605 and the contract details, this aligns perfectly with the claim. Therefore, the verdict is complete based on direct confirmation from a credible source.
  11. Update · Dec 18, 2025, 09:55 PMcomplete
    Humana Government Business Inc. has indeed been awarded a contract to exercise Option Period Two for the DHA TRICARE East Region health care and administrative support services, as confirmed by the official Department of Defense announcement dated December 17, 2025. The awarded contract amount is $7,342,637,605, which includes adjustments to estimated health care costs due to change orders. Therefore, the statement is accurate as it reflects the details from a credible source.
  12. Original article · Dec 17, 2025

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