Health Current has three Advisory Councils: Clinical Advisory Council, Data Governance Council and Privacy & Security Council. To review each Advisory Council Charter and the individuals who have been appointed to the councils, please expand each section below.
Health Current accepts applications throughout the year to fill vacancies that may occur outside of the annual appointment time frame. If you would like to serve on a council or know someone that would, please download the Health Current Advisory Council application below.
Health Current Advisory Council Application: Click Here
Clinical Advisory Council
Clinical Advisory Charter: Click here
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
Banner Health
Geoffrey Duke, Vice President IT Clinical Applications
Banner University Health Plans
Yamini Sabesan, MD, Medical Director
Carondelet St. Joseph’s Hospital/Pima County Sheriff Dept
Tammy Kastre, MD, EM attending SJH, Medical Director Pima County Sheriff Dept, Director of Utilization Management Correct Care Solutions
Chandler Primary Care
Rama Devineni, MD
CODAC Health, Recovery & Wellness
Amy Mendoza, Associate Vice President for Utilization Management
Dignity Health
Donald Kane, DO, FAAP
Maricopa County
Tristian Pico, Chief Privacy Officer
Maricopa Integrated Health System, Assistant Professor, Dept of Biomedical Informatics
Anthony Dunnigan, MD, Chief Medical Information Officer
Native American Connections
Stephen J. Weiss, Director of Clinical Services
OptumCare Arizona
Thomas Cheek, MD, Manager Data Analytics and Informatics
Partners In Recovery
Christy Dye, President/CEO
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
Data Governance Council
Data Governance Council Charter: Click here
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
Raghuraman Ramaswamy, Chief Technology Officer
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
CODAC Health, Recovery & Wellness
Rafael Arechaga, VP of Information Technology Systems
Crisis Response Network
William Taylor, VP of Technology Operations & Development
Dignity Health
Ryan Sommers, PMP, Program Manager, Interoperability/Health Information Exchange
Equality Health
Chandra Merica, Vice President Analytics
Jewish Family & Children’s Services
Robin Trush, Director Business Intelligence
Kingman Regional Medical Center
Sandra Savage, RN BSN, Manager Data Analytics and Informatics
Lifewell Behavioral Wellness
Bryan M. Colby, Chief Information Officer
Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center
Debra Stuart, Director of Quality & Patient Safety
RI International
Brandi Ryan-Cabot, Director, EHR Operations
Southwest Network
Katrina Noyes, Director of Quality Improvement
Valle del Sol, Inc.
Paul Decker, III, EHR Program Manager
Yavapai Regional Medical Center
Tim Roberts, Chief Information Officer
Yuma Regional Medical Center
Fredrick Peet, Chief Information Officer
Privacy & Security Council
Privacy & Security Council Charter: Click here
Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS)
Kathryn Greene, Privacy Compliance Officer
Arizona Care Network
Tracey Craig, Compliance Manager
Centene
Cheyenne Ross, VP Compliance & Regulatory Affairs
CODAC Health, Recovery & Wellness
Nora Navarro-Hernandez, Sr. VP of Compliance and Outcomes
Crisis Response Network
Andrew Erwin, Chief Compliance Officer, VP of SMI Eligibility and Care Services
Jewish Family & Children’s Services
Keven J. Rhode, Chief Technology Officer
MHC Healthcare
Clint Kuntz, CEO
Open Hearts Family Wellness
Jaye Williams, Chief Administrative Officer
OptumCare Arizona
Lynn Allen, Director of Managed Care Contracting
Phoenix Medical Group
Leslie Maxwell, CEO
Southwest Network
Danielle Griffith, Corporate Compliance Director
Valle del Sol, Inc.
Lynne Emmons, Director of Quality, Corporate Compliance & Privacy Officer
Yuma Regional Medical Center
Rhonda Novak, Chief Compliance Officer