Healixa Inc. announced that Diane Koontz will join its Advisory Board, effective immediately, demonstrating the Company's commitment to its healthtech portfolio. Diane Koontz currently serves as President of Managed Health Care Associates Inc., the larger group purchasing organization in the United States, and a leading health care services and software company focused on the needs of alternate site health care providers. In 2016, Ms. Koontz was promoted to executive vice president, GPO Services, where she was responsible for all GPO business units including Alternate Site, Long-Term Care Pharmacy, and MHA's subsidiary Navigator Group Purchasing.

In addition, she has direct responsibility for all of MHA's technology and software development functions as well as all operations.