New Mexico Health Care Authority
Kathy Slater-Huff, PMP, has over two decades of diverse experience in project management and operational leadership, primarily within the public sector. Currently serving as Deputy Cabinet Secretary at the New Mexico Human Services Department since January 2017, Kathy has held multiple roles including Acting Deputy Secretary and Communication and Education Bureau Chief. Previous experience includes managing the Massachusetts Housing Portal roll-out as an Independent Contractor and providing consultancy services related to Medicaid programs. Early career roles include significant positions in media production management, demonstrating a strong foundation in logistics and operational coordination. Kathy holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theater with a Music Minor from the College of Santa Fe.
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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.