APG Colloquium 2019

Presenters

Leigh Hutchins

CEO
NAMM California and PrimeCare Medical Network, Inc.

Leigh Hutchins is the CEO 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 COO for OptumCare's Pacific West Region NAMM/PMNI coordinate care to about 250,000 members in Riverside, San Bernardino, and San Diego counties through 17 Independent Practice Associations (IPAs) comprised of over 600 contracted Primary Care Physicians. NAMM and PMNI partner with the major HMO plans in California for both commercial and Medicare lines of business. Through an affiliate organization, NAMM also coordinates care for 150,000 managed medi-cal members. NAMM has been recognized as being a Favorite Medical Group and Top Workplace in the region. Ms. Hutchins has over 25 years of progressively responsible health care management experience. She joined NAMM in 1993 and has held various positions in the areas of payor and provider contracting, network development, transactional services and IPA operations. Prior to joining NAMM, Ms. Hutchins worked for FHP HealthCare. 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.