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Headquartered in Hampton Roads, VA, Sentara Health Plans is the health insurance division of Sentara Healthcare, providing health insurance coverage to over 1.2 million members in Florida and Virginia.

Optima Health

Optima Health provides health insurance coverage in Virginia through a full suite of plans serving:  

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  • commercial group products (including consumer-driven, employee-owned and employer-sponsored plans)
  • individual and family health plans
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With more than 30 years' experience in the insurance business and 20 years' experience serving Medicaid populations, Optima Health offers programs to support members with chronic illnesses, customized wellness programs, and integrated clinical and behavioral health services - all to help members improve their health.

Wherever we serve our members, Optima Health stands out through our passion for health and service excellence.

For more information, please visit www.optimahealth.com.

AvMed

Founded in 1969 as "Aviation Medicine" to serve local pilots, AvMed has more than 50 years' experience helping its members live healthier by providing unmatched care in communities throughout Florida. AvMed provides health insurance coverage in Florida through a full suite of:

  • commercial group products (including fully-insured and self-funded plans)
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  • Medicare Advantage plans

For more information, please visit www.avmed.org.

Sentara AdvantEDGE(SM)

Sentara AdvantEDGE(SM) is the strategic partnership service line of Sentara Health. It leverages the health system expertise of Sentara combined with the expertise of Sentara Health Plans to collaboratively achieve your organization's strategic goals.

Sentara AdvantEDGE partners with like-minded health systems in markets outside of Virginia and with other integrated delivery care systems. Sentara AdvantEDGE creates health solutions such as joint venture health plans and strategies which respond to value-based health care.

For more information, please visit www.sentaraadvantedge.com.

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