Ali Khan, M.D., M.P.P., FACP, is a practicing general internist and the chief medical officer, Medicare, at Aetna/CVS Health, where he advances strategies, policies, and programs that drive the delivery of clinical excellence, clinical impact, and superb member experience for Aetna’s over 11 million Medicare members nationally.
He joins Aetna from his prior role as chief medical officer, value-based care strategy, at Oak Street Health, where he led efforts in managed care strategy, medical management, clinical design, workforce development, and public policy. Dr. Khan joined Oak Street Health in 2019 as executive medical director of the eight-state, more than 60-center Heartland Division and continues to practice general internal medicine at Oak Street’s clinics on Chicago’s West Side.
Prior to Oak Street, he served as CareMore Health’s Clinical Design Officer and in leadership roles at Iora Health.
Dr. Khan serves on the faculty of the Yale School of Medicine and Northwestern’s Kellogg School of Management, on the Harvard Kennedy School Healthcare Policy Leadership Council, and as a director on the American Board of Internal Medicine’s Internal Medicine Specialty Board, the American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation, and America’s Physician Groups. Dr. Khan was recognized as one of Modern Healthcare’s “Top 25 Emerging Leaders” in 2021, Crain’s Chicago Business’ “40 Under 40” in 2022, and Crain’s Chicago Business’ “Notable Executives of Color in Health Care” in 2022. He is a fellow of the California Health Care Foundation and Leadership Greater Chicago.
Dr. Khan completed his residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital. He is a graduate of the Harvard Kennedy School and Virginia Commonwealth University’s Medical College of Virginia, earning joint M.D. and M.P.P. degrees as a Harvard Public Service Fellow, and Virginia Commonwealth University’s B.S./M.D. Guaranteed Admissions Program in Medicine.
Senior Scholar, Clinical Excellence Research Center, Stanford University
Peter V. Lee, J.D., is currently a senior scholar with Stanford University’s Clinical Excellence Research Center (CERC) and a strategic consultant to the health program of the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS).
With CERC, Mr. Lee works with Stanford and other CERC-affiliated academic and health care organizations across the nation to distill and disseminate innovations that lower the cost of clinically excellent care. His focus is on translating research findings by CERC and other sources into public and private sector actions that improve the value of health care in the United States.
As strategic consultant to CalPERS, Mr. Lee assists the health program serve the 1.5 million active and retired CalPERS members and beneficiaries receiving coverage. In particular, he works to support the health program’s efforts to transform health care purchasing and delivery, while ensuring CalPERS member have access to high-quality health care that is equitable, affordable, and available for all, when and where it’s needed.
Mr. Lee is the immediate past and founding executive director of Covered California, where he oversaw all aspects of the largest state-run individual marketplace in the nation, from its inception in 2011 to 2022. Before joining Covered California, he served in the Obama Administration at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, where he helped establish the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation and was the director of delivery system reform for the Office of Health Reform for the Health and Human Services agency, where he coordinated delivery reform efforts for Secretary Sebelius, including preparation of the National Quality Strategy.
Prior to joining the Obama Administration, Mr. Lee led the Pacific (now Purchaser) Business Group on Health (PBGH); served as the executive director of the Center for Health Care Rights, a consumer advocacy organization based in Los Angeles where he established the Health Rights Hotline; and was the director of programs for the National AIDS Network.
Mr. Lee received his law degree from the University of Southern California and his undergraduate degree from the University of California, Berkeley.