New Mexico Health Care Authority
Dana Flannery is an experienced healthcare professional currently serving as the Medicaid Director at the New Mexico Human Services Department since March 2024. Prior to this role, Dana owned DSF Consulting - Health Care from February 2023 to March 2024 and was a Senior Policy Advisor and Assistant Director at the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) from June 2017 to February 2023. Dana's extensive background includes significant advocacy work as Office Chief for Behavioral Health Advocacy at the Office of Human Rights, supervising advocates statewide, and earlier roles focusing on behavioral support and case management for individuals with serious mental illness and developmental disabilities. Dana holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Arizona State University, earned between 1999 and 2003.
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New Mexico Health Care Authority
The establishment of the Health Care Authority is a significant moment for the state of New Mexico that demonstrates our commitment to prioritizing the health and well-being of every New Mexican. Vision Every New Mexican has access to affordable health care coverage through a coordinated and seamless health care system. Mission We ensure that New Mexicans attain their highest level of health by providing whole-person, cost-effective, accessible, and high-quality health care and safety-net services. Goals 1. Leverage purchasing power and partnerships to create innovative policies and models of comprehensive health care coverage that improve the health and well-being of New Mexicans and the workforce. 2. Achieve health equity by addressing poverty, discrimination, and lack of resources, building a New Mexico where everyone thrives. 3. Implement innovative technology and data-driven decision-making to provide unparalleled, convenient access to services and information. 4. Build the best team in state government by supporting employees’ continuous growth and wellness.