Academic HealthPlans
InsuranceTexas, United States51-200 Employees
Academic HealthPlans specializes in student health coverage as an advisory brokerage and plan administrator. It operates nationwide, helping colleges and universities offer health plans to their students through guidance and administration of benefits. The firm was founded in 1998 by Terry Lyons, who has more than 30 years of experience in student health, and it is based in Grapevine, Texas. It works with more than 275 colleges and universities and serves over 425,000 insured members across the United States, and maintains a client retention rate of 98%. By maintaining relationships with established insurance carriers, the company aims to secure plans with favorable benefits and lower out-of-pocket costs for students and institutions. In 2020, Risk Strategies acquired Academic HealthPlans.