WELLNESS PATRIOTS
Built to Change Healthcare for the Better.
Our Mission
Better care. Lower costs. A better healthcare experience.
Wellness Patriots was built around a simple belief: healthcare should work better for the people and businesses paying for it.
We help employers, individuals, and families navigate an increasingly complex healthcare system by bringing together innovative strategies that improve access to care, control costs, and create greater value.
Our approach isn't built around pushing a particular product or forcing every organization into the same model. We listen first, understand the problem, and then bring together the right combination of healthcare and benefit solutions.
Service. Integrity. Innovation. Those principles guide how we serve our clients and how we’re working to lead the healthcare revolution.
Meet the Wellness Patriots Team
Dr. Louis Lorio
Founder
Dr. Louis Iorio, known affectionately as Dr. Lou, founded Wellness Patriots with a vision for a better approach to healthcare—one centered on people, access, and better outcomes. While Dr. Lou is no longer involved in the day-to-day operations of Wellness Patriots, his passion for improving healthcare helped establish the foundation and mission that continue to guide the company today.
Joseph Teeling
Managing Partner
Joe Teeling brings more than four decades of experience in insurance, employee benefits, and business leadership to Wellness Patriots. His career includes 23 years with Marsh & McLennan Companies, where he ultimately served as Vice Chairman of Marsh’s U.S. Benefits business. Today, Joe helps lead Wellness Patriots in developing innovative strategies that challenge traditional healthcare models and create greater value for employers and their employees.
Scott Prickett
Managing Partner
Scott Prickett has worked in the insurance and benefits industry since 2008, helping individuals, families, and businesses navigate healthcare and financial risk. As Managing Partner of Wellness Patriots, Scott focuses on bringing innovative healthcare strategies to employers that improve access to care, enhance employee benefits, and reduce unnecessary healthcare spending. His passion is helping lead the healthcare revolution by creating solutions that work better for both employers and the people they serve.
Jennifer Becker
Client Advisor
Jennifer Becker brings more than 26 years of experience in employee benefits, healthcare strategy, and employer solutions to Wellness Patriots. She works with employers to challenge traditional approaches to healthcare, mitigate risk, improve access to care, and help control costs.
Jennifer holds a B.S. in Health Promotion and is a licensed Life & Health insurance professional. She also serves on the Dallas County Foundation Board.
Tim Jameson
Client Advisor
Tim Jameson serves as a Client Advisor with Wellness Patriots, working with employers to evaluate healthcare strategies and benefit solutions that better serve their organizations and their people. Tim is passionate about building trusted relationships and helping clients discover new approaches to healthcare that can improve the employee experience while managing costs.
Amber Prickett
Executive Assistant
Amber Prickett serves as Executive Assistant for Wellness Patriots, supporting the team with client service, communication, scheduling, and day-to-day operations. Her attention to detail and commitment to helping others keep the team organized and focused on delivering an exceptional experience for our clients and partners.
Ready for Healthcare to Work Better?
Whether you're an employer, an individual, or a family, we're here to help you find a better path to care — with better access, smarter solutions, and lower costs.