ABOUT US
Unparalleled Health Insurance Services
Founded by Melissa Edwards, The Edwards Agency offers clients the best possible protection for their health insurance needs. Melissa is proud to have served the New Mexico area in the healthcare industry for the past 24 years.
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Melissa and her team specialize in health insurance for individuals and small groups, as well as life and disability for individuals and small groups. Her main focus is working to ensure all New Mexicans have access to affordable health insurance coverage.
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Melissa Edwards
Melissa is a certified federal agent for the marketplace (FFM/healthcare.gov), a Circle of Champions recipient, certified with beWellnm (New Mexico's state exchange), and was announced as one of beWellnm's top 10 brokers for the 2022 Open Enrollment season. Melissa has been in the health insurance industry and working directly with health insurance companies for 24 years.
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Susan Garcia
Susan Garcia is a licensed agent and joined the team in 2022 and has been named a top producer by Bewell and our local insurance carriers. Susan has been in the health insurance industry for many years in different facets which allows her to navigate each situation with ease and understanding. ​
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Madison Jaramillo
Madison Jaramillo, a licensed agent, began her time at The Edwards Agency in 2024 and quickly became an essential part of the team with her focus on client contact and outreach. Madison has background in healthcare, spending time in clinics and facilities, that enables her to understand the complexities of the healthcare system and its challenges, thus passing that knowledge to the consumer. ​
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Community positions include:
Melissa, Board of Directors, New Mexico Medical Insurance Pool
Melissa, Consumer Advisory Board, Presbyterian Health Plan
Melissa, Broker Advisory Council, beWellnm
Past community positions and awards include:
Melissa, Board of Directors, Friday Health Plan
Melissa, Board member, National Association of Health Underwriters
Melissa, Board member, NM Health Connections
Melissa, Consumer Advisory Board, Blue Cross Blue Sheild
Melissa, Chairperson, GAAR Affiliate Committee
Melissa, Affiliate of the Year Award recipient (2011), Greater Albuquerque Association of Realtors
Melissa, Friday Health Plan Top Producer Award 2022
Melissa, Bewell Top 10 Producer 2022, 2023
Susan, Bewell Top 10 Producer 2023
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