Armando Cortez, MBA, MS joins FASTx Partners as Fractional CIO!

We’re thrilled to welcome Armando Cortez as the newest member of the FASTx Partners team.

With over two decades leading healthcare IT and major digital transformation projects, Armando brings a rare depth of experience that spans acute & post-acute care hospitals, FQHCs, EHR vendor leadership, and more.

What Armando Will Help You Achieve

• Modernize Your Health IT Infrastructure

  Retiring legacy systems, optimizing cloud platforms, and implementing robust data management & security so you can support current needs and scale for the future.

  
  

• Seamless Data Integration & Interoperability

  Bridge gaps between EHRs, vendor systems, labs, and clinical devices so your care teams get timely, accurate information and reporting becomes smoother.

  
  

• Improve Patient Care & Staff Workflows

  Through clinical/digital strategy: reducing administrative burden, enabling tools that support providers (not hinder them), leveraging health informatics so you can focus on what really matters patients.

  
  

• Maximize Return on Investment

  Cost‑optimization, vendor contract negotiation, process improvement (Six Sigma mindset), and prioritized strategic initiatives so your investments yield tangible benefits.

  
  

• Bring Leadership + Deep Healthcare IT Experience

  With over 20 years across hospitals, FQHCs, CROs, pharma, labs & vendors, he knows both the clinical & tech sides. He also teaches Health Informatics, giving him fresh visibility into emerging best practices.  He is the founder of Gallius Partners LLC.

If your health center is ready to:

✔️ advance its digital roadmap without hiring a full‑time CIO right away

✔️reduce inefficiencies and improve clinician satisfaction

✔️ strengthen patient care through better information & data‑driven decision making

...then let’s talk about how Armando can be the Fractional CIO who helps you get there. Reach out to us at info@fastxpartners.com today!