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New experts join HMA in September 2023

HMA is pleased to welcome new experts to our family of companies in September 2023.

Dan Castillo – Managing Principal
HMA

Dan Castillo is a seasoned healthcare executive with over 20 years of experience in health administration. He specializes in health systems strategy, hospital leadership, medical group management, population health and academic medicine.

Laura Brown – Director
Leavitt Partners

Laura Brown is a food and drug attorney who leverages her 10-plus years of legal analytic experience to provide federal policy counsel and analysis to clients and support multi-sector alliances. Read more about Laura.

Teresa Garate – Principal
HMA

Teresa Garate is an experienced and innovative leader with over 30 years of experience leading systems change, innovation and growth in the complex environments of public health, healthcare, public education, higher education and government.

Falon Owen – Principal
HMA

Falon Owen is a healthcare strategist with over 15 years of experience in product development and operations.

Kathleen Cahill – Associate Principal
HMA

Kathleen Cahill is a solutions-driven C-Suite executive with more than 40 years of experience in healthcare operations, working for entities and organizations across the healthcare industry.

Susan Arcidiacono – Principal
HMA

Susan Arcidiacono is an accomplished health plan executive with more than 25 years of experience in Medi-Cal managed care and Medicare D-SNP.

Dena Hasan – Associate Principal
HMA

Dena Hasan is a forward-thinking executive with over 20 years of experience in public and private sector healthcare and social services.

Jeff Wittcoff – Consulting Actuary II
Wakely

Jeff Wittcoff has expertise is in provider contracting and assessment, healthcare program evaluation, digital care initiatives, trend forecasting, and actuarial applications of healthcare modeling. Read more about Jeff.

Patricia Miles – Senior Consultant
HMA

Patricia Miles is a performance-driven managed care leader with over 25 years of experience in the Medicaid and Medicare markets.

Patrick Meadors – Senior Consultant
HMA

Patrick Meadors is a licensed marriage and family therapist with over 15 years of clinical behavioral health and integrated care experience.

Dan Rhodes – Principal
HMA

Dan Rhodes is a results-driven healthcare operations and compliance executive with over 25 years of successful leadership experience with blue-chip companies.

Read more about our new HMA colleagues

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Kathleen Cahill

Associate Principal

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Dan Castillo

Managing Principal

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Teresa Garate

Managing Director

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Dena Hasan

Associate Principal

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Patrick Meadors

Senior Consultant

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Falon Owen

Principal

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Dan Rhodes

Principal