Company Profile
WellCare Health Plans
Company Overview
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. provides managed care services targeted to government-sponsored health care programs, focusing on Medicaid and Medicare. Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, WellCare offers a variety of health plans for families; children; and the aged, blind and disabled; as well as prescription drug plans. The company serves more than 2.5 million members nationwide, as of March 31, 2012.
Company History
Founded in 1985 with three associates, WellCare grew to more than 800 associates and 467,000 members in Florida, New York and Connecticut by 2002. In 2004, the company acquired Harmony to enter the Midwest and became publicly traded. By 2006, WellCare served 2.2 million members as it became a national prescription drug plan provider and the largest Medicaid plan in Georgia. WellCare expanded its servies when it began offering Medicaid managed care plans in Ohio and Missouri in 2007, and Medicare managed care plan in Texas and New Jersey in 2008. Additional growth followed when the company was chosen to serve Hawai'i's Medicaid program for the aged, blind or disabled in 2009, and in 2011 when it was selected to serve Kentucky's Medicaid program. Today, WellCare has mroe than 3,900 associates and more than 2.4 million members nationwide.
Benefits
Corporate Campus Setting with covered parking and covered walkways between building.
Onsite Fitness Center: For a small monthly membership fee, get access to free weights, cardio and strength-training equipment, structured classes, locker rooms, and towel service.
Onsite Cafeteria: Serving a wide variety of breakfast and lunch options with an international flair and a frequently updated menu.
Other Amenities:
- Local business discounts
- Starbucks onsite
- Nature trail
- Softball, tennis and volleyball facilities
- Dry cleaning service