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Alex Fernandez

CFO

VITAS Healthcare

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Biography
Alex is a seasoned healthcare executive with more than 13 years of experience leading financial operations for complex healthcare systems in South Florida. He oversees financial strategy for Broward Health’s budget, managing finance, procurement, revenue cycle and managed care departments and has been instrumental in strengthening its strategic market position.

Achievements include securing a S&P credit rating upgrade during the pandemic, overseeing a capital budget to provide access to and improve care, and assisting HHS in their criteria to distribute CARES Act funding to 899 facilities nationwide. He served as interim CEO of Broward Health Medical Center and Salah Foundation Children’s Hospital, where he created an imaging center and oversaw the expansion of the children's Hospital.
Areas of Expertise
Accounting & Finance, Healthcare
Class
Cornerstone Class 40
Home Region
Gold Coast