2023 Most Influential Clinical Executives Dr. Shantanu Agrawal

Agrawal oversees medical policy, clinical quality, and efforts to address health-related social needs for the company formerly known as Anthem. He leads the Elevance Health Foundation, which has awarded nearly $20 million in grants over the past two years to address substance use disorders and has partnered with the American Diabetes Association to connect underserved communities in Indiana, New York, Ohio and Virginia with nutrition education and healthy food. He previously served as president and CEO of the National Quality Forum and deputy administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.