Alivia Analytics, a leader in AI-powered healthcare data analytics and technology, has appointed Manny Fernandez as the Senior Vice President of Government Solutions. In this role, Manny will focus on expanding Alivia’s product and service partnerships with state agencies and government health payers to address challenges in measuring and managing healthcare quality, ensuring payment integrity, and preventing financial losses due to overpayments, fraud, waste, and abuse.
Responsibilities and Focus Areas
Manny’s responsibilities will include partnerships with Medicaid, State Employee Benefit Plans, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and Medicaid Managed Care Plans. His extensive background in the healthcare payer market equips him to tackle these crucial areas effectively.
Experience and Leadership
With over 20 years of experience in the healthcare payer sector, Manny brings proven leadership and expertise in various areas, including:
- Eligibility and enrollment
- Coordination of benefits
- Third-party liability
- Program integrity
- Population health
- Information technology services
Before joining Alivia, Manny was a Senior Principal at Gainwell Technologies and held senior management positions at HMS, now part of Gainwell Technologies.
Passion for Supporting Assistance Programs
Manny’s commitment to supporting assistance programs is reflected in his personal life, where he and his family actively volunteer with organizations that help individuals facing food insecurity and lack of access to essential medical care.
Quotes from Leadership
Michael Taylor, MD, Chief Executive Officer of Alivia Analytics, expressed enthusiasm about Manny’s appointment: “We are thrilled to add Manny’s government leadership and expertise to our pre- and post-payment offerings spanning payment integrity and fraud detection and prevention.”
Manny Fernandez shared his excitement about joining Alivia, stating, “When I joined Alivia, I felt passion amongst my colleagues, one that was unique and empowered the States to take initiative and deliver solutions that resonate. Seeing how we serve our government clients as true partners was a significant differentiator.”
The appointment of Manny Fernandez as Senior Vice President of Government Solutions at Alivia Analytics is a strategic move aimed at enhancing partnerships with state agencies and improving the quality and integrity of healthcare services. With his extensive experience and commitment to service, Manny is well-positioned to lead these initiatives and make a meaningful impact in the healthcare sector.
