Florida Health Care Plans joins the Economic Development Commission of Florida's Space Coast

Florida Health Care Plans (FHCP) is pleased to announce that Joe Rowlette, Wellness and Communications Coordinator for Brevard County, has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the Economic Development Commission of Florida's Space Coast (EDC). Rowlette, a resident of Melbourne and a life-long resident of Brevard County, is currently serving as Florida Health Care Plans’ community relations liaison in Brevard.

“Joe is an integral member of the FHCP Team in Brevard County, and we are confident that he will be an asset to the Board, working toward continued responsible, economic growth and development of the Space Coast”, said Francine Quesada, Director of Marketing and Communications for Florida Health Care Plans.

Joe has been working to raise awareness about the affordable, quality healthcare services available from FHCP to the Brevard community for nearly five years. He actively contributes his time, energy, and expertise to numerous civic, chamber, and volunteer groups.

“As a lifetime member of Brevard County, I am honored to participate in the growth and rebirth of our community actively,” said Rowlette. “I am inspired by the work of the EDC and the entire Space Coast community to bring strong business opportunities to our area. I hope to contribute to this growth and look forward to the prospect of doing more.”

About the Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast (EDC) is dedicated to attracting new business and investment and expanding existing industry throughout the Space Coast, influencing change on government laws and regulations affecting economic development, promoting the Space Coast to encourage new investment, supporting efforts of Space Coast military installations, and relaying new programs and procedures to assist manufacturing and high-tech companies. The EDC is a private, not-for-profit coalition whose stakeholders are business leaders committed to the economic growth and stability of Florida’s Space Coast. Visit www.SpaceCoastEDC.org.

About Florida Health Care Plans

Founded in 1974, Florida Health Care Plans (FHCP) is a pioneering provider of health insurance plans and comprehensive health care services available to individuals, families, employers, and Medicare-eligible individuals.

Headquartered in Daytona Beach, FHCP was the first federally qualified Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) in Florida and the second federally qualified HMO in the Nation. As a community-based healthcare provider, FHCP offers members access to primary and multispecialty care, on-site pharmacies and labs, radiology, ultrasound, and other services at its integrated care centers located throughout Brevard, Flagler, St. Johns, Seminole, and Volusia Counties.

An affiliate of Florida Blue and part of the GuideWell family of health solutions companies, FHCP carries an A+ (Superior) Financial Strength Rating from AM Best. FHCP is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association.

For additional information, visit www.FHCP.com. For the latest news and content, visit the FHCP Newsroom and follow FHCP on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram @floridahealthcareplans, and X (formerly Twitter) @myFHCP.

Florida Health Care Plans (FHCP) was founded in Volusia County in 1974 and is an Independent Licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. Today the organization serves almost 92,000 Members in Volusia, Flagler, St. Johns, Brevard, and Seminole counties. FHCP is honored to be considered a health care leader and is committed to providing unsurpassed health care delivered by professionals who are dedicated to wellness and optimal health.