Vālenz Health® Names Heather Wiehe Chief Legal Officer
Vālenz Health® is pleased to announce that Heather Wiehe has been named Chief Legal Officer.
Wiehe first joined Valenz as Vice President of Legal and Compliance in April 2024, bringing more than 15 years of experience navigating complex legal landscapes and providing strategic counsel to businesses in the healthcare and insurance industries. Her background in conducting due diligence for mergers, mitigating healthcare regulatory risk, contracting complex business deals, and implementing effective compliance programs has helped her address intricate legal challenges and generate positive outcomes for Valenz.
“Heather has been an invaluable part of the Valenz team since joining us last year, and we are thrilled to have her leading the legal and compliance teams,” said Madeline Cashdollar, Chief People Officer at Valenz. “Her leadership and expertise have already driven meaningful progress, and we look forward to the continued significant contributions she will make as Chief Legal Officer.”
A seasoned legal professional, Wiehe previously served as a legal counsel for brands including Collective Health and Superior Dental Care, the latter a Medical Mutual Company at which she documented and negotiated multiple contracts for a network of 250 vendors, 600 business associates, and 8,000 providers. She brings a personal passion for safeguarding organizations while simultaneously fostering a culture of integrity and compliance.
Wiehe earned a doctorate degree in law from the University of Dayton School of Law and currently resides in the Dayton, Ohio, metropolitan area.
Learn more about the Valenz executive team by visiting valenzhealth.com/about/leadership/.
About Vālenz Health®
Vālenz Health® is the platform to simplify healthcare — the destination for employers, payers, providers and members to reduce costs, improve quality, and elevate the healthcare experience. The Valenz mindset and culture of innovation combine to create a distinctly different approach to an inefficient, uninspired health system. With fully integrated solutions, Valenz engages early and often to execute across the entire patient journey — from care navigation and management to payment integrity, plan performance and provider verification. With a 99% client retention rate, we elevate expectations to a new level of efficiency, effectiveness and transparency where smarter, better, faster healthcare is possible. For more information, visit valenzhealth.com.