Omar Amezquita
About Omar Amezquita
Omar Amezquita serves as the Assistant Director of Network Management Innovation & Operations at Cambia Health Solutions, where he focuses on advancing value-based care initiatives. He has over 15 years of experience in various roles within the healthcare and insurance sectors.
Work at Cambia Health Solutions
Omar Amezquita has been serving as the Assistant Director of Network Management Innovation & Operations at Cambia Health Solutions since 2022. In this role, he leads a team focused on innovative network management operations. His responsibilities include planning and implementing new alternative payment models aimed at enhancing value-based care for Regence Members. Prior to this position, he worked as Manager of Provider Partnership Innovations - Product Strategy & Services from 2019 to 2022, and as Lead Enterprise Business Analyst from 2014 to 2019, both within the Portland, Oregon area.
Education and Expertise
Omar Amezquita studied at the University of California, Berkeley, where he completed his education from 1996 to 2001. His academic background has equipped him with the skills necessary for his roles in network management and business analysis. His expertise lies in advancing value-based care initiatives, which is a focus area in his current position at Cambia Health Solutions.
Background in Pacific Life
Before joining Cambia Health Solutions, Omar Amezquita worked at Pacific Life for over eight years. He held several positions, starting as Case Owner in Life New Business Services from 2001 to 2004, then as Project Analyst from 2005 to 2006, and finally as Senior Business Analyst in the Life PMO from 2006 to 2014. His experience at Pacific Life contributed to his understanding of business operations and strategic management.
Strategic Focus on Value-Based Care
In his current role at Cambia Health Solutions, Omar Amezquita has a strategic focus on advancing value-based care initiatives. He plays a key role in planning and implementing alternative payment models that aim to improve care quality and efficiency for Regence Members. This focus reflects his commitment to enhancing healthcare delivery through innovative operational strategies.