Curriculum Vitae
Loyd Kintz
Available upon request: Email | Phone | LinkedIn
Professional Summary
Results-driven independent consultant with 15+ years of recent specialized expertise in Independent Verification
and Validation (IV&V), Medicare/Medicaid systems, integrated eligibility modernization, and Electronic Visit
Verification (EVV). Career spans over four decades in government health and human services IT across 18+ states
and federal programs. Proven track record delivering rigorous IV&V assessments, functional analysis, and
readiness reviews for large-scale state and federal healthcare IT programs. Known for bridging technical teams
and program stakeholders to ensure systems meet regulatory, functional, and performance requirements.
Core Competencies
- Independent Verification & Validation (IV&V) — full lifecycle
- Integrated Eligibility (E&E) system modernization
- Medicaid, Medicare, and ACA marketplace systems
- Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) implementation oversight
- Business requirements analysis, gap analysis, and functional specifications
- Test planning, execution, defect tracking, and remediation oversight
- CMS certification readiness and MECT compliance
- Stakeholder communication, executive reporting, and training delivery
- Child support system testing and deployment
Professional Experience
- Performed independent verification and validation on Florida's large-scale integrated eligibility system modernization initiative.
- Reviewed functional requirements, test plans, and system documentation against CMS standards and project deliverables.
- Produced IV&V findings reports and communicated risk-based recommendations to state program leadership.
- Served as functional lead supporting the Kentucky Medicaid system replacement effort.
- Facilitated requirements sessions, reviewed functional specifications, and validated business process workflows.
- Coordinated with state program staff and vendor teams to resolve open functional issues ahead of key milestones.
- Delivered ongoing IV&V analysis for California's statewide EVV implementation in compliance with the 21st Century Cures Act.
- Assessed vendor deliverables, testing artifacts, and system performance against state and federal EVV requirements.
- Produced monthly IV&V status reports and issue logs for OSI management and CMS oversight.
- Provided business analysis support for a subscription accounting system implementation engagement.
- Documented functional requirements and process flows; supported user acceptance testing activities.
- Supported reverse-engineering and requirements analysis of the Unisys NYC and Upstate legacy eligibility systems.
- Documented existing business rules and data flows to inform the design of the replacement integrated eligibility system.
- Performed business analysis for New Mexico's Medicaid EVV implementation.
- Developed and reviewed functional requirements, business rules, and user acceptance test scenarios.
- Coordinated stakeholder reviews with state Medicaid program staff and the EVV solution vendor.
- Served as lead IV&V analyst on a 5-year engagement for New Hampshire's integrated eligibility modernization program.
- Provided independent quality assurance across all project phases from planning through implementation and post-go-live stabilization.
- Delivered bi-weekly and quarterly IV&V reports to state leadership, identifying risks and tracking remediation.
- Developed IV&V methodology, test strategies, and compliance checklists aligned with CMS E&E certification standards.
- Led off-site IV&V team assessing Hawaii's ACA state-based health insurance marketplace system.
- Reviewed enrollment, eligibility determination, plan comparison, and financial management subsystems.
- Identified functional defects and compliance gaps; provided actionable remediation guidance to program and vendor teams.
- Conducted IV&V on the federal ACA health insurance marketplace prior to the initial open enrollment launch.
- Reviewed system requirements, test documentation, and operational readiness artifacts on behalf of CMS.
- Designed user interface screens for Connecticut's child support web portal.
- Delivered end-user training on Kentucky's updated child support web portal to caseworkers across the state.
- Performed MCO readiness review and business analysis for Texas Medicaid managed care organization enhancements.
Earlier Career Highlights
The following represents a selection of significant engagements from a career spanning back to 1967. Full details available upon request.
Technical Skills
- IV&V & Testing: JIRA, HP ALM / Quality Center, TestRail, defect lifecycle management
- Documentation & Analysis: Microsoft Office Suite, Visio, SharePoint, Confluence
- Healthcare Standards: CMS MECT, X12 EDI (270/271/837/835), EVV (21st Century Cures Act), HIPAA
- Systems: Integrated Eligibility (E&E), MMIS, State-Based Marketplaces (SBM), EVV, Child Support
- Platforms: Mainframe legacy systems, Windows, web-based government portals
- CI/CD Awareness: Familiar with CI/CD pipeline concepts as applied to iterative government system deployments and agile delivery models