Tag: Dr. Felix Nuñez

Gold Coast Health Plan Announces Dr. Felix Nuñez has been named Acting Chief Executive Officer

by Community Contributor • August 30, 2024 • Comments Off

Dr. Nuñez joined GCHP in 2022 as associate chief medical officer. In 2023, he assumed the role of chief medical officer. He is an accomplished board-certified family physician and health care leader with nearly three decades of leadership in managed care and health care delivery. Prior to joining GCHP, Dr. Nuñez served for eight years at Molina Healthcare of California as the regional medical director for the Inland Empire. A proud native Angeleno and Mexican-American, Dr. Nuñez is passionate about improving health care access and quality of care for underserved and vulnerable populations.

Bilingual report — Gold Coast Health Plan Appoints Dr. Felix Nuñez its New Chief Medical Officer

by Community Contributor • March 3, 2023 • Comments Off

CAMARILLO — Gold Coast Health Plan (GCHP) on March 2 announced the appointment of Dr. Felix Nuñez as its new Chief Medical Officer (CMO), effective immediately.

Dr. Nuñez is an accomplished board-certified family physician and health care leader who brings to Ventura County the experience and expertise gained over more than 25 years of leadership in managed care and health care delivery. A proud native Angeleno and Mexican-American, Dr. Nuñez is passionate about improving health care access and quality of care for underserved and vulnerable populations.

“Dr. Nuñez is an innovator and creative problem solver, a thought and action leader, and above all, his work is dedicated to the communities we serve,” said Nick Liguori, GCHP’s chief executive officer. “We are honored to have him join our executive team and look forward to his leadership as the Medi-Cal program evolves to serve the broad needs of its most vulnerable populations.”

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CAMARILLO – – Gold Coast Health Plan (GCHP) anunció el 2 de marzo el nombramiento del Dr. Felix Nuñez como su nuevo Director Médico (CMO, por sus siglas en inglés), con efectos inmediatos.

El Dr. Nuñez es un experto médico de familia certificado por la junta y líder en atención de salud que aporta al Condado de Ventura la experiencia y conocimientos adquiridos a lo largo de más de 25 años de liderazgo en atención administrada y prestación de salud. Orgulloso de ser nativo de Los Angeles y mexicano-estadounidense, al Dr. Nuñez le apasiona mejorar el acceso a la atención médica y la calidad de atención para las poblaciones desatendidas y vulnerables.

“El Dr. Nuñez es un innovador y una persona creativa en la resolución de problemas, un líder de pensamiento y acción, y sobre todo, su tarea está dedicada a las comunidades a las que servimos”, dijo Nick Liguori, director ejecutivo de GCHP. “Para nosotros es un honor que se una a nuestro equipo ejecutivo y estamos deseosos de su liderazgo conforme evoluciona el programa de Medi-Cal para servir las necesidades amplias de sus poblaciones más vulnerables”.