Meet the Guests
Mitesh Kumar, SVP – Practice, Sagility
LinkedIn: Mitesh Kumar, CMT
LinkedIn: Sagility
Mitesh is a strategic transformation leader with 25+ years of cross-functional experience across Insurance and Banking, driving sustainable growth through innovation, operational excellence, and disciplined execution. He specializes in enterprise-wide transformation, partnering with business and technology leaders to turn strategy into measurable outcomes.
Christian Bass, SVP, Payment Integrity Services, Sagility
LinkedIn: Christian Bass
LinkedIn: Sagility
Christian builds healthy teams and profitable solutions that scale. His playbook: align mission, install durable operating mechanisms, and turn data into actionable insights. Over 20+ years leading transformations across healthcare and technology, he has helped organizations navigate market shifts, modernize operations, and deliver winning results—while raising engagement and strengthening culture.
Listen to the Conversation
On this episode of The Tate Chronicles, host Jim Tate welcomes Mitesh Kumar (SVP of Claims) and Christian Bass (SVP of Payment Integrity) of Sagility, a technology-led healthcare operations partner for payers and providers. Kumar and Bass provide insight into the challenges and solutions of modern day claim payment.
About the Show
From border to border and coast to coast and all the ships at sea. Tune in to hear your correspondent Jim Tate on The Tate Chronicles. Join him as he cuts through the fog and static that exists at the leading edge of healthcare technology. Come with him as he explores emerging technologies that hold potential to bring beneficial disruptions to healthcare.
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