Advisory Councils

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Adelante Healthcare
Kamal Sumar, Medical Director of Clinical Informatics

Arizona Alliance for Community Health Centers
Shelli Ross, Sr Director of Quality and Data Management

Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of EMS and Trauma System
Terry Mullins, Bureau Chief

Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS)
Erik Tack, MD, MCH EPSDT Program Manager

Arizona Complete Health
Seth M. Dubry, MD, Chief Medical Director, Arizona Plans

Arizona Hospital & Healthcare Association
Sandy Severson, VP Care Improvement

Arizona Kidney Disease & Hypertension Centers (AKDHC)
Melanie O’Neill, Clinical Operations Officer

Aviant Healthcare
Maureen Kelleher, Director of Compliance and Quality

Banner Health
Geoffrey Duke, Vice President IT Clinical Applications

Banner University Health Plans
Yamini Sabesan, MD, Medical Director

Blue Cross Blue Shield Arizona
Khristine Olguin, VP, Clinical Benefit Management

City of Mesa – Mesa Fire and Medical Department
Brent Burgett, Deputy Chief

Chandler Primary Care
Rama Devineni, MD

Children’s Clinic
Melissa Ritchey, Chief Clinical Officer

CODAC Health, Recovery & Wellness
Amy Mendoza, Associate Vice President for Utilization Management

El Rio Community Health Center
Dr. Lisa Soltani, Staff Physician and Medical Director Internal Medicine

Escalera Health
Robin Glicksman, Chief Clinical Officer

Gila Health Resources
Amanda Sue Gray, Chief Quality Office/Sr Occ Med Clinician

GB Family Care
Dr. Maria E Gonzalez Berlari

Maricopa County
Tristian Pico, Chief Privacy Officer

Maricopa Integrated Health System, Assistant Professor, Dept of Biomedical Informatics
Anthony Dunnigan, MD, Chief Medical Information Officer

Mercy Care Plan
Suzanne Buhrow VP, Medical Management

Native American Connections
Stephen J. Weiss, Director of Clinical Services

Partners In Recovery
Dr. Darwyn Chern, VP of Clinical Services/Chief Medical Officer

Pendelton Pediatrics
Jodi Brigola, Practice Manager

Phoenix Children’s Hospital
Dr. Roy Jedeikin, Pediatric Cardiologist

Pima County Health Department
Francisco Garcia, MD, Assistant County Administrator & CMO

Southwest Behavioral & Health Services
Heather Genovese, VP of Crisis and Opioid Services

Surprise Fire-Medical
Jesus Rivera, Battalion Chief

Tucson Fire
Brian Thompson, Director Information Technology

United Community Health Center
Wendy Kibby, RN, BSN, Chief Operations Officer

United Healthcare Community Plan (Arizona)
Steve Chakmakian, DO, Chief Medical Officer

University of Arizona Health Plans, Banner University of Family Care
Susan Benedetti, RN BSN, ALTCS Administrator

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Arizona Complete Health
Cathy Karson, Director, Reporting & Business Analytics

Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS)
Dan Lippert, Chief Information Officer

Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association
Vicki Buchda, Director, Care Improvement

Arizona State Department of Health Services
Kenneth Komatsu, State Epidemiologist

Banner Health
David Coe, Sr Director Population Health Technology

Banner University Health Plans
Thomas Ball, MD, Chief Medical Officer

Benson Hospital
John Roberts, Director of IT

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Tracy Roth, Director, Analytics and Data Science

Change Healthcare
Richard Sabbara, Senior Business Intelligence Analyst

CODAC Health, Recovery & Wellness
Rafael Arechaga, VP of Information Technology Systems

Collaborative Ventures Network
Tony Rodgers, Executive Vice President for Healthy Arizona Network

Dignity Health
Ryan Sommers, PMP, Program Manager, Interoperability/Health Information Exchange

Equality Health
Chandra Merica, Vice President Analytics

Healthy Outlook Family Medicine, PC
Ed Whitely, Administrator

Innovation Care Partners
David Baker, Chief Technology Officer

Jewish Family & Children’s Services
Robin Trush, Consultant

Kingman Regional Medical Center
Sandra Savage, RN BSN, Manager Data Analytics and Informatics

Lifewell Behavioral Wellness
Bryan M. Colby, Chief Information Officer

Magellan Complete Care of Arizona
Matt Hall, VP Business System and Technology

Mercy Care
Paul Fawson, Sr. Director Value Based Solutions

Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center
Debra Stuart, Director of Quality & Patient Safety

North Country HealthCare
Jonathan Smith, Chief Information Officer

Partners In Recovery
Michaela Statt, Director of Health Information Management

Southwest Network
Katrina Noyes, Director of Quality Improvement

Terros Health
Dan Porter, Director of Business Intelligence

Valle del Sol, Inc.
Paul Decker, III, EHR Program Manager

Yavapai Regional Medical Center
Tim Roberts, Chief Information Officer

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Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS)
Kathryn Greene, Privacy Compliance Officer

Arizona Care Network
Tracey Craig, Compliance Manager

Arizona Department of Economic Security/DES-Division of Developmental Disabilities
Pearlette Ramos, Deputy Assistant Director

Banner Health
Kristen Eversole, Privacy Officer/Sr. Director

Centene
Cheyenne Ross, VP Compliance & Regulatory Affairs

CODAC Health, Recovery & Wellness
Nora Navarro-Hernandez, Sr. VP of Compliance and Outcomes

Cobalt Rehabilitation Hospital
Wilhelmina Frierson, HIMS Director & HIPAA Officer

Crisis Response Network
Andrew Erwin, Chief Compliance Officer, VP of SMI Eligibility and Care Services

Encompass Health Services
Joe Wright, CEO

Jewish Family & Children’s Services
Kevin J. Rhode, Chief Technology Officer

Kingman Regional Medical Center
Arek Shennar, CIO

Magellan Complete Care of Arizona
Minnie Andrade, COO

MHC Healthcare
Clint Kuntz, CEO

Open Hearts Family Wellness
Jaye Williams, Chief Administrative Officer

OptumCare Arizona
Lynn Allen, Director of Managed Care Contracting

Southwest Network
Danielle Griffith, Corporate Compliance Director

Terros Health
Saffron Wanger, Chief Information and Innovation Officer

Tuba City Regional Health Care
Alvina Tunney-Patterson, Chief Compliance Officer

Valle del Sol, Inc.
Lynne Emmons, Director of Quality, Corporate Compliance & Privacy Officer

West Yavapai Guidance Clinic, Inc.
Kara Langley, Chief Administrative Officer

Yuma Regional Medical Center
Rhonda Novak, Chief Compliance Officer