Cherie Begay

Cherie Begay is an accomplished medical insurance advocate with extensive experience in healthcare and customer service roles. Currently serving as an Advanta Advocate at HMA since July 2020, Cherie previously held positions at Mayo Clinic as a Medical Practice Secretary CTS and at McKesson Specialty Health as a Case Manager. From August 2014 to July 2020, Cherie excelled at UnitedHealth Group as a Senior Prior Authorization Specialist, where responsibilities included processing authorization requests and leading a team of newly trained staff. Earlier roles included positions at Connextions, State Farm, GC Services Limited Partnership, and Excell Agent Services. Cherie holds an Associate’s Degree from Coconino Community College and has completed training as a Pharmacy Technician.