Mission

The employees and strategic partners of Hygeia share a mission to build relationships and technologies that advance commerce between the buyers and providers of healthcare services.

Company History and Ownership

• Founded in 1994
• Corporate headquarters in Miami Lakes, Florida with operational division in Toronto Canada and regional sales offices in the Southeast, Midwest and Western United States.
• Merged with UnitedHealth Group, the leading health care company in the U.S. in 2006.  

Our Clients

• Healthcare Payers including insurance companies, assistance companies, third party administrators, federal/state/local governments, large self-insured groups
• Healthcare Providers including hospitals, physicians, and ancillary medical providers

Our Products

• Market-leading Preferred Provider Network for major medical, out-of-network/out-of-area, foreign travel and expatriate benefit plans
  • 4,000 medical facilities
  • 151 Centers of Excellence
  • 400,000 physicians
  • Nationwide coverage across the U.S. with concentrations in metropolitan and urban cities, traditional travel states, and many rural areas
  • 30-40+% average savings

• Claim Arbitration Service for claims that are incurred outside of the Hygeia Network
  • Contractually-binding discount settlements signed by Providers
  • We leverage an extensive proprietary data set including historical data, reimbursement details, Medicare fee schedules, individual hospital cost reports, normative regional practices, etc.
  • 20-30+% average savings