North Florida Medical Centers, Inc.

What North Florida Medical Centers, Inc. does

North Florida Medical Centers, Inc. (NFMC) is a private, nonprofit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) operating a network of nine medical centers plus dedicated dental service points and mobile dental outreach programs across rural North Florida, spanning counties including Gadsden, Franklin, Gulf, Leon, Madison, Okaloosa, Taylor, and Wakulla. The organization delivers primary medical care, dental services, preventive care, mammography, COVID-19 testing, and emerging on-site pharmacy services through scheduled appointments, walk-in availability, and telemedicine/video consultation. Its mission-driven go-to-market targets uninsured and underinsured patients, Medicare and Medicaid recipients, and community residents in medically underserved areas, with services offered on a sliding fee scale based on ability to pay alongside standard insurance billing.

The underlying technology stack is built around eClinicalWorks (eCW) for electronic health records and patient portal, healow Pay for billing, and Paycom for HR management — commodity healthcare SaaS rather than proprietary systems. The flagship Jessie Furlow location in Quincy is being expanded with an on-site 340B pharmacy scheduled to open in mid-2025, integrating pharmaceutical dispensing with primary care. Quality and regulatory credentials include NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home recognition across ten clinic locations, HRSA Advancing Health IT for Quality recognition, and Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) PHS deemed status providing federal malpractice coverage.

NFMC generates revenue through fee-for-service billing across Medicare, Medicaid, Medicare Advantage, and commercial payers, supplemented by HHS section 330 FQHC grant funding and 340B pharmacy economics. Patient acquisition relies on community-based marketing, social media, referrals, and local healthcare partnerships. Pricing is not publicly disclosed, consistent with a safety-net provider operating on a sliding-fee model.

Name

North Florida Medical Centers, Inc.

Legal name

North Florida Medical Centers, Inc.

Website

https://nfmc.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

North Florida Medical Centers, Inc. is a nonprofit Federally Qualified Health Center operating nine medical centers and dental service points across rural North Florida, providing primary care, dental services, and pharmacy to uninsured, Medicaid, Medicare, and underserved community patients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Community Health Services

NAICS

Ambulatory Health Care Services (621), Offices of Physicians (62111)

SIC

Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

Community Health Centers (FQHCs & Look-Alikes) (HLAFAGAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Community & Public Health Dentistry Clinics (FQHC/School-Based/Nonprofit) (HLABAAAF)

Keywords

• Community health services
• Primary medical care
• Dental care services
• Federally qualified health center
• Family healthcare

Headquarters

HQ city

Tallahassee

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices9 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Healthcare Services Revenue: Revenue generated from providing primary medical care, dental services, and pharmacy services to patients. Services are billed to insurance providers including Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurers. The organization operates as a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) receiving HHS funding and PHS deemed status.
2. 340B Pharmacy Program: On-site pharmacy services at Jessie Furlow location providing prescription medications to patients, generating revenue through the 340B drug pricing program.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

North Florida Medical Centers, Inc. (NFMC) is a nonprofit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that operates a network of 9 medical centers and 2 dental centers with mobile dental outreach across rural North Florida. It delivers primary medical care, dental services, preventive care (including mammograms and COVID-19 testing), and integrated pharmacy services to uninsured, underinsured, Medicare, and Medicaid patients on a sliding fee scale, supported by an eCW cloud-based patient portal and telemedicine capabilities.

Product overview

North Florida Medical Centers operates as a network of healthcare facilities offering primary medical care at 9 locations and dental services at 5 locations across Florida. The organization provides a patient portal powered by eClinicalWorks for online bill payment, medical records access, and provider communication. A new on-site pharmacy is under development at the Jessie Furlow location in Quincy. The core offerings consist of medical center services, dental center services, and the patient portal platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Medical Center Services Primary care and family health services offered at 9 medical center locations across Florida including Crestview, Eastpoint, Quincy (Jessie Furlow), Madison, Mayo, Tallahassee (North Monroe), Panacea, Perry, and Wewahitchka. Services include primary medical care, preventive care, mammograms, COVID-19 testing and care, and are available to uninsured, underinsured, Medicare, and Medicaid patients on a sliding fee scale.
• Dental Center Services Dental care services including fillings, cavities, repairs, and other dental procedures offered at dedicated dental centers in Crestview, Jessie Furlow (Quincy), and Madison, with additional mobile dental outreach programs operating in Gadsden and Okaloosa counties.
• Patient Portal Cloud-based online patient portal powered by eClinicalWorks (eCW) that allows patients to pay medical bills, access medical records, and communicate with healthcare providers. Accessible via mycw107.ecwcloud.com.
• Jessie Furlow On-Site Pharmacy On-site pharmacy at the Jessie Furlow location in Quincy, Florida, providing prescription medications integrated with the medical center through the 340B drug pricing program. As of 2025-07, under construction.
• Telemedicine and Video Consultation Video consultation capabilities enabling remote patient appointments and care delivery for North Florida Medical Centers patients across the regional service area.

Quantifiable outcome

• NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition achieved for 10 clinic locations

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Feature2 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Florida State University Geriatric Workforce Enhancement ProgramcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 May 2024Partnership with Florida State University College of Medicine's Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) focused on improving elder care services. The partnership has been instrumental in enhancing geriatric care capabilities and training at NFMC centers. The successful completion of this partnership was announced in May 2024 as a significant milestone in healthcare excellence.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Others

• Florida State University College of Medicine: Academic medical institution partnering with NFMC on the Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program. Comparable as a strategic partner enabling NFMC's specialized elder care capabilities rather than as a clinical competitor.
• eClinicalWorks (eCW): Healthcare IT vendor whose cloud-based EHR and patient portal platform is used by NFMC for patient engagement, medical records access, and telehealth. Comparable as the technology infrastructure provider enabling NFMC's digital care delivery rather than as a direct clinical competitor.
• Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA): Federal agency within HHS that funds and oversees FQHCs, including NFMC. Comparable as the primary regulator and grant funder underpinning NFHC's operating model, FTCA status, and Health IT recognition rather than as a market competitor.

Direct peers

• Premier Community HealthCare: Federally Qualified Health Center providing family medicine, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services across multiple locations in Pasco and Hernando counties, Florida. Directly comparable as a multi-site Florida FQHC offering integrated primary care under the same federal regulatory framework.
• Central Florida Health Care (CFHC): Federally Qualified Health Center serving Polk, Highlands, and Hardee counties in Central Florida with primary care, dental, and pharmacy services at multiple sites. Directly comparable as a Florida FQHC network serving rural and underserved populations with sliding fee scale pricing.
• Sun River Health: Large multi-state Federally Qualified Health Center network operating primary care, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy sites across New York. Comparable as a multi-site FQHC operating an integrated primary care delivery model with similar funding sources, patient mix, and service scope as NFMC.
• Heart of Florida Health Center: Federally Qualified Health Center serving Marion County and surrounding North Central Florida communities with primary medical, dental, and behavioral health services. Directly comparable as a regional Florida FQHC serving similar rural and underserved populations with similar service scope.
• Tampa Family Health Centers: Large FQHC operating 14+ locations in the Tampa Bay region providing primary medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services to uninsured and underinsured patients. Directly comparable to NFMC in mission, federal funding structure, and integrated service delivery model.
• Florida Community Health Centers (FCHC): Federally Qualified Health Center operating a multi-site network of primary medical, dental, and behavioral health centers across Florida's east coast and rural interior. Directly comparable to NFMC as a Florida-based FQHC delivering primary care, dental, and pharmacy services to underserved populations under the same federal funding and FTCA framework.
• Carolina Family Health Centers: Federally Qualified Health Center operating primary care, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services across multiple sites in eastern North Carolina. Comparable as a multi-site FQHC serving rural and underserved communities with similar patient mix, service scope, and federal regulatory framework.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/NFMedical
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@NFMedical
• Facebookfacebook.com/profile.php?id=100089901725894
• Instagraminstagram.com/northfloridamedical?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=

Compliance3 records

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Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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