About AVMED

Welcome to AvMed, the health plan with your health in mind. For close to four decades, Floridians have counted on AVMED for their superior network of doctors, specialists and hospitals, and personalized round-the-clock customer support. AVMED offers the benefits of a national provider, with the flexibility of a regional plan. Service is the name of their game. AVMED understands their customers have different needs, so they offer employers and members a variety of competitively priced health plan options designed to fit their lifestyle. Plus, AvMed covers a range of preventive care services to encourage good health and wellness. Get to know AVMED.

AVMED facts

Corporate Facts at a Glance

AvMed Health Plans has been serving Floridians for more than 40 years.
Over 320,000 members count on AvMed for their health coverage.
There are more than 800 employees in the AvMed family.
Corporate headquarters is located in Miami, with regional offices in Gainesville, Jacksonville, Tampa, Orlando and Fort Lauderdale.
As a not-for-profit, community-based health plan, AvMed is focused on people—our bottom line is the health of our members. Profits go right back into our health plans - expanding an already robust network, making sure our personalized service is top-notch, and improving quality and benefits.
AvMed offers a variety of HMO and Point of Service products to large and small employer groups throughout Florida. In South Florida, AvMed provides coverage to individuals and families as well as Medicare Advantage to seniors.
ASO programs are designed to maximize net savings for the self-funded employer. AvMed has some of the deepest medical and hospital fee discounts in the industry.
AvMed's Provider network includes over 23,000 physicians, specialists and hospitals in our key service areas.
AvMed Health Plans has consistently rated above our statewide competitors for overall satisfaction with health plans, according to the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA).*
In 2010, the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), the nation's top health care quality evaluator, accredited AvMed's Commercial and Medicare products as "Excellent," a distinction shared only by a select group of health plans in the country.
Weiss Ratings has awarded AvMed top honors (A) for "Excellent" financial strength, placing us in the top echelon of all health plans in the United States.
AvMed's holding company, Gainesville-based SantaFe HealthCare, Inc., is a family of not-for-profit companies with more than 1,900 employees. In addition to AvMed, SantaFe operates Haven Hospice of North Central Florida and the SantaFe Senior Living facilities located throughout Florida.

*Highest overall rating of statewide plans reporting Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) and Point of Service (POS) product data to the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) for the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS). CAHPS® is a registered trademark of the Agency of Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).