Walmart logo An acquisition of Humana's size — $37 billion — would be rare for Walmart, which has mostly been focused on buying e-commerce companies, (Photo: Shutterstock)

Walmart Inc. is in talks with health insurer Humana Inc. for a closer partnership to provide health care to consumers at home and prevent illness, according to a person familiar with the matter.

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