The Memphis Medical Society and Memphis Medical Foundation are proud to announce the appointment of Lia Hernandez as Director of the Project Access West Tennessee (PAWT) program.
Lia brings with her more than three years of experience with PAWT, where she has served with dedication as a Case Manager. Her prior experience and deep understanding of the program, coupled with her passion for improving access to care, makes her exceptionally well-suited to lead PAWT into its next chapter.
The Memphiis Medical Society’s Chief Executive Officer, Clint Cummins, said, “Lia has done an outstanding job serving in an interim capacity for Project Access for several months. Her commitment to our patients and to the mission of Project Access West Tennessee shines through in her work. I am excited to see the leadership and innovation she will bring to the role.”
Established in 2021, Project Access West Tennessee’s mission is to bridge the gap between uninsured individuals and access to specialty care. As the program continues to strengthen its collaboration with Church Health and healthcare providers throughout the Memphis medical community, Lia’s leadership will be instrumental in expanding PAWT’s reach and impact.
As we look toward a future of growth and increased access to care, we are excited to welcome Lia Hernandez into this pivotal role. Be on the lookout for more information about Lia and the PAWT team!