About Us
About Us
American Specialty Health is a leading personal health improvement organization that provides programs for prevention and wellness, fitness, and specialty managed care to health plans, insurance carriers, employer groups, and trust funds nationwide.
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Prevention and Wellness — Lifestyle coaching, incentive programs, online wellness portal, personal health assessment and HRA, challenges, and worksite programs
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Fitness — Exercise and walking programs providing fitness club memberships, home fitness programs, reward programs, and Internet-based exercise tools
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Specialty Managed Care — Complementary and alternative health care affinity and benefit programs for acupuncture, chiropractic, dietetic counseling, massage therapy, naturopathy, and physical therapy
ASH covers more than 10.4 million members in delegated at-risk and ASO specialty managed care programs, more than 91 million in affinity (discount) programs, 3.5 million in wellness/health coaching programs, and over 970,000 in fitness programs nationwide. The company operates several wholly owned subsidiaries including American Specialty Health Plans of California (ASH Plans), American Specialty Health Networks, Inc. (ASH Networks), and Healthyroads, Inc.
ASH subsidiaries operate in all 50 states, providing a seamless national provider network with administrative platform for clients. ASH clients include more than 120 health plans and more than 2,700 employer groups nationwide.
Consistently recognized for its innovation, entrepreneurship, and contributions to the health care industry, ASH’s most recent honors include being named one of the country’s 5000 fastest-growing private companies by Inc. magazine, and receiving a second Gold “Best Employers for Healthy Lifestyles” award from the National Business Group on Health and a third Silver California Fit Business Award from the California Task Force on Youth and Workplace Wellness. In addition, Men’s Fitness magazine named ASH one of the nation’s 15 fittest companies in 2008.
ASH headquarters is located in San Diego, with regional offices in:
- Chicago, IL
- Dallas, TX
- Jersey City, NJ
- Los Angeles, CA
- Phoenix, AZ
- San Francisco, CA