Healixa Inc. announced that Diane Koontz has been appointed President of Healixa Health Care, effective immediately, demonstrating the Company's commitment to its PurelyRx® digital ecosystem. Diane Koontz is an accomplished health care executive. Ms. Koontz previously served as President of Managed Health Care Associates Inc. (MHA), one of the larger group purchasing organization (GPO) in the United States, and a leading health care services and software company focused on the needs of alternate site health care providers.

During her 24+ year career at MHA, Ms. Koontz has been involved in almost every facet of the GPO business, with extensive experience in finance, sales, operations, reimbursement management, pharmacy network management, software development, and contract negotiations within the industry representing the alternate site health care provider markets. Under her leadership, MHA built a leading network of solutions to the alternate site healthcare market and powerful technology tools and proven customer-service model continue to drive growth in their multiple niches.