Molina Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:MOH) announced today that Patty Kehoe has
been named president of its subsidiary, Molina Healthcare of New Mexico,
Inc. As president, Kehoe will be responsible for the operational
oversight of the New Mexico health plan as well as the implementation
and execution of various strategic initiatives. Prior to her role as
president, she served as vice president of health care services,
managing the health care services department, which included utilization
review, care management and transition of care.
"Patty is a seasoned health care executive bringing more than 30 years
of clinical and management experience to her new role," said Glen
Bogner, regional vice president of Molina Healthcare’s Western Region.
"Her extensive experience will help guide our strategic expansion
through the state as we strengthen relationships with providers and work
together to deliver quality health care to our members.”
Before joining Molina, Kehoe held a position as the health care quality
review director at HealthInsight (formally New Mexico Medical Review
Association), where she directed the organization's external quality
review, providing technical leadership and assistance, interpreting
program guidelines, reviewing outcomes of performance monitoring and
ensuring quality performance assessments occurred in state Medicaid
agencies and managed care organizations.
Born and raised in New Mexico, Kehoe is a registered nurse with a
Master’s in Public Health from California College for Health Sciences
and holds a certification in case management. She is active with the
Lovelace Clinic Foundation Health Information Exchange board, Medically
Fragile Case Management Advisory Council, the National Association for
Healthcare Quality, the American Association of Managed Care Nurses and
Wheels for the World.
About Molina Healthcare
Molina Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:MOH), a FORTUNE 500 company, provides
quality and cost-effective Medicaid-related solutions to meet the health
care needs of low-income families and individuals and to assist state
agencies in their administration of the Medicaid program. Our licensed
health plans in California, Florida, Michigan, New Mexico, Ohio, Texas,
Utah, Washington and Wisconsin currently serve approximately 1.8 million
members, and our subsidiary, Molina Medicaid Solutions, provides
business processing and information technology administrative services
to Medicaid agencies in Idaho, Louisiana, Maine, New Jersey and West
Virginia, and drug rebate administration services in Florida. More
information about Molina Healthcare is available at www.molinahealthcare.com.
