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Riya Mehta

Senior Provider Operations Coordinator at Community First Health Plans

Riya Mehta, MPH, LSSBB, currently serves as the Senior Provider Operations Coordinator at Community First Health Plans, where responsibilities include directing activities to ensure network adequacy and quality metrics compliance while leading provider contracting initiatives. Previous roles include Provider Operations Coordinator at Community First Health Plans, where Riya executed over 200 contracts and conducted regulatory audits, and Quality Improvement Intern at Community Health Choice, focusing on patient outcome improvements and public health information dissemination. Riya gained research experience at the TLL Temple Foundation Neuroplasticity Lab and the Medical College of Wisconsin, where contributions included analyzing speech production post-stroke and developing health interventions for breast cancer survivors. Educational qualifications include a Master of Public Health in Healthcare Management from UTHealth and a Bachelor of Arts in Cognitive Science and Kinesiology from Rice University.

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San Antonio, United States

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Community First Health Plans

Community First Health Plans is proud to offer high quality health care coverage for individuals and families. We believe that everyone deserves access to services and supports needed to live a healthier life. As the only locally owned and managed, non-profit health plan in the San Antonio area and surrounding counties, our mission is to not only improve the health outcomes of our Members, but also the overall health of our community. A portion of all Community First’s proceeds goes directly into improving the community we are a part of.