Board of Directors

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Jarrod B. McNaughton

Chairman of the Board, Manifest MedEx
Chief Executive Officer, Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP)

Jarrod B. McNaughton is the Chief Executive Officer of Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP). In this role, he works collaboratively with the IEHP Governing Board to set the strategic vision and provide executive leadership for one of the 10 largest Medicaid health plans and the largest not-for-profit Medicare-Medicaid Plan in the U.S.

McNaughton joined IEHP in 2018 as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Prior to IEHP, he served in several roles of increasing responsibility in mostly hospitals and large hospital systems. As the former President of Kettering Medical Center and Executive Vice President of Kettering Health Network, he developed a coordinated and detailed strategy for the entire network and spearheaded many forward-looking changes in services and delivery of care to patients at those facilities. Prior to his role at Kettering Medical Center, Mr. McNaughton was Vice President at San Joaquin Community Hospital. McNaughton’s strong commitment to the community fits well with IEHP’s mission and company culture. He is an Assistant Clinical Professor at Loma Linda University and a board member for several educational and non-profit agencies.

McNaughton earned a bachelor's from Pacific Union College and his master’s degree in Business Administration from the University of La Verne, Graduate School of Business. He is a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives.

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Mark Savage, J.D.

Vice Chairman of the Board, Manifest MedEx
Consumer Representative

Mark Savage is Director of Health Policy at UC San Francisco’s Center for Digital Health Innovation, where he leads health policy strategy and development and data governance for the Center and its projects to advance interoperability, electronic health information exchange, delivery reform, and access for patients, providers and consumers nationwide. Mark also served on Cal INDEX’s Board of Directors as consumer representative and most recently as Chair.

Prior to UCSF, Mark was Director of Health IT Policy and Programs at the National Partnership for Women & Families. There, he oversaw the National Partnership’s strategy and work to advance electronic health information access and exchange as the backbone for patient access and engagement, delivery reform and shared care planning, patient-generated health data and social determinants of health, and reducing health disparities.

Among other positions, Mark has served on numerous multi-stakeholder policy committees under the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, has provided Congressional testimony and numerous presentations about health IT issues and co-chaired the National Quality Forum’s Interoperability Committee. Prior to joining the National Partnership, Mark was Senior Attorney at Consumers Union, the policy and advocacy arm of Consumer Reports, where he led Consumers Union’s statewide project in California to advocate patients’ needs and amplify the consumer voice for electronic health information exchange and its core role in healthcare reform.

Mark graduated from Stanford Law School and the University of California, Berkeley.

Dolores Green

Dolores Green

Executive Director, Riverside County Medical Association
Chief Executive Officer, Inland Empire Foundation for Medical Care                                                                                                                Chief Executive Officer, Inland Empire Health Information Organization

Dolores Green has served as the Executive Director of the Riverside County Medical Association (RCMA) since 1981, representing over 1200 physicians in all modes of practice in Riverside County. She is also the Chief Executive Officer of the Inland Empire Foundation for Medical Care, since 1995. She oversees its PPO, EPO, and Workers’ Comp Network activities as well as its ACO projects and its recently formed Community Care Network. She also served as the CEO of the Inland Empire Health Information Exchange from 2011 until early 2017.

Green serves on the Board of Directors of Manifest MedEx and the Inland Empire HIO. She is a Past Chair of the California Medical Executives Conference; Past-President of several organizations including, Physicians Peer Review, Inc.; Health Care Administrators Association; Health Care Foundation of Southern California; and currently serves on the Board of Directors of the California Foundation for Medical Care and the American Association of PPOs, Pacific Region. She also serves on the NORCAL Advisory Council of NORCAL Mutual Insurance Company and the National CME Council. She is a California Licensed Life Agent.

She received her undergraduate degree from CA State University, San Bernardino, and her MBA degree in Business/Finance from the University of Redlands.

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Abner Mason

Founder & CEO, SameSky Health

Abner Mason is a leader in driving health equity. Abner is dedicated to creating a more just, equitable, and effective healthcare system. As the founder and CEO of SameSky Health, he leads a team of diverse professionals who strive every day to improve outcomes and lower costs on behalf of health plans. SameSky Health is a post-Series B venture-backed company with leading investors including 7wire ventures, Tufts Health Plan, Magnetic Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, and DaVita Venture Group.

Abner has spent decades working to reduce barriers to care faced by underserved people nationally and internationally, from the federal to the local level. In 2021, Abner was a member of the Biden-Harris Campaign Policy Committee. He is the former CEO and founder of the Workplace Wellness Council of Mexico, the leading workplace wellness company in Mexico. From 2002 through 2009, Abner served as founder and executive director of AIDS Responsibility Project, where he created CONAES and JaBCHA, the first business council on HIV/AIDS in Mexico and Jamaica. He was appointed by President George W. Bush to the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS. He served as chairman of the International Committee from 2002 through 2005. Abner has served as Chief Policy Advisor, Chief Secretary, and Undersecretary of Transportation and Construction for Massachusetts Governors Paul Cellucci and Jane Swift from 1997 to 2002.

Abner worked for two years as an Associate Consultant at Bain & Company and is a graduate of Harvard College.

Deven McGraw

Deven McGraw, J.D., MPH

Lead, Data Stewardship & Data Sharing, Invitae

Deven McGraw is the lead for Data Stewardship and Data Sharing at Invitae. Previously, she co-founded Ciitizen, a platform for patients to gather their health information, prior to its acquisition by Invitae.  From 2015-2017, she directed U.S. health privacy and security as Deputy Director, Health Information Privacy at the HHS Office for Civil Rights and Chief Privacy Officer (Acting) of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT.

Widely recognized for her expertise in health privacy, she directed the Health Privacy Project at the Center for Democracy & Technology for six years and led the privacy and security policy work for the HITECH Health IT Policy Committee.  She also served as the Chief Operating Officer of the National Partnership for Women and Families.  She advised health industry clients on HIPAA compliance and data governance while a partner at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP.

Deven graduated magna cum laude from Georgetown University Law Center and has a Masters of Public Health from Johns Hopkins University.

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Kerry Heinrich, J.D.

President & Chief Executive Officer, Adventist Health

Kerry Heinrich, JD, serves as the president and chief executive officer of Adventist Health, a nonprofit, faith-inspired health system serving more than 80 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides compassionate care through more than 25,000 associates in 23 hospitals, more than 370 medical offices, 15 home care agencies, and eight hospice agencies.

Kerry, who previously served on Adventist Health’s board for seven years, has a passion for the organization’s mission and culture. Named one of Becker’s Hospital Review’s “135 Nonprofit Hospital and Health System CEOs to Know” in 2017, he also previously served as CEO of the Seventh-day Adventist Loma Linda University Health’s six medical centers for more than seven years and as the organization’s legal counsel for more than 20 years. His CEO responsibilities included leadership and support of the Loma Linda University Medical Center, Children’s Hospital, Medical Center - Murrieta, East Campus, Surgical Hospital, and Behavioral Medicine Center. He also helped guide the construction of the 16-story hospital and nine-story Children’s Hospital tower that opened in 2021.

After earning his bachelor’s degree in history and a minor in business with an emphasis in finance and management from Walla Walla University in Washington, Kerry earned his juris doctor degree from the University of Oregon’s School of Law.

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Leigh Hutchins

Chief Executive Officer, NAMM California & PrimeCare Medical Network, Inc.
VP of Business Development, Optum Health

Leigh Hutchins is the Chief Executive Officer of NAMM California and PrimeCare Medical Network, Inc. (PMNI), affiliate organizations partnering with physicians to provide better quality and more affordable care to the residents they serve in Southern California.  She also serves as the VP of Business Development for Optum Health. NAMM and PMNI coordinate care to over 450,000 members in Riverside, San Bernardino, and San Diego counties through 17 Independent Practice Associations (IPAs) comprised of over 700 contracted Primary Care Physicians. NAMM and PMNI partner with all of the major HMO carriers in Southern California for both commercial and Medicare lines of business and with several regional Medi-Cal payers.

Ms. Hutchins has over 30 years of progressively responsible health care management experience. She joined NAMM in 1993 and has held various positions with NAMM/PMNI in the areas of payor and provider contracting, network development, transactional services, and IPA operations. Her commitment to promoting the wellbeing of her communities has led to her active participation in charitable organizations such as the American Heart Association, the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, and the American Cancer Society.

Ms. Hutchins received her B.A. degree with honors in Pharmacology from the University of California, Santa Barbara and her M.B.A. from the Anderson Graduate School of Management at the University of California, Los Angeles.

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Peter Long, Ph.D.

Executive Vice President of Strategy and Health Solutions, Blue Shield of California

Peter Long is the Executive Vice President, Strategy and Health Solutions, at Blue Shield of California, a 4.5-million-member nonprofit health plan that serves the state’s commercial, individual, and government markets. Long leads collaborations with healthcare providers, community leaders, and other stakeholders to design innovative clinical and community programs, and healthcare delivery and payment systems that provide all Californians access to value-based, high-quality, and affordable care.

Previously, Long was president and CEO of Blue Shield of California Foundation for nearly nine years, focusing on building lasting and equitable solutions to make California the healthiest state and end domestic violence. He helped launch the California Accountable Communities for Health Initiative in 15 communities across the state in partnership with the California Department of Public Health and other philanthropies. Under his leadership in partnership with the Center for Care Innovations, the Foundation supported the successful implementation of the Affordable Care Act among the safety-net providers for Californians who had been excluded from health care.

Long earned a bachelor’s degree from Harvard University, a master’s degree from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and a doctorate from UCLA Fielding School of Public Health.

J. Marc Overhage

J. Marc Overhage, M.D., Ph.D.

Chief Health Information Officer, Elevance Health, Inc.

Dr. J. Marc Overhage is currently Chief Health Information Officer at Elevance Health, Inc. He is responsible for the design, development, and execution of the Elevance Health strategic vision, policy, and planning related to health information technology (HIT) in ways that optimize operational efficiency and clinical outcomes.

Dr. Overhage has over 35 years of experience developing and implementing clinical and scientific systems and evaluating their value. His work focuses on developing, deploying, and evaluating clinical information systems, emphasizing clinical decision support and regional health information exchange. Before joining Elevance Health in 2020, he served as a Chief Medical Informatics Officer at Cerner and Siemens Health Services. In that role, he led innovation teams and provided clinical oversight for developing population health platforms. He previously worked at the Regenstrief Institute, where he created a community-wide electronic medical record (called the Indiana Network for Patient Care), which contains data from many sources, including laboratories, pharmacies, and hospitals in central Indiana. Over 104 acute care hospitals and over 22,000 physicians participate in the system, including inpatient and outpatient encounter data, laboratory results, immunization data, and other selected data.  Dr. Overhage practiced for 20 years with experience in the inpatient and ambulatory settings and the emergency department.  He has been recognized as a Master by the American College of Physicians.

Dr. Overhage is a graduate of Wabash College and the Indiana University School of Medicine, earning his Ph.D. in Biophysics and his MD. He completed his residency and fellowships at Indiana University, where he also served as Chief Resident in Medicine. He completed a fellowship in Health Services Research with an emphasis on Medical Informatics.  Dr. Overhage is a fellow of the American College of Medical Informatics and the International Academy of Health Sciences Informatics (IAHSI), and a Fellow of the National Academy of Medicine.