*Craig Samitt (Anthem)

*Craig Samitt (Anthem)

Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer

As a member of Anthem’s executive leadership team, Craig Samitt, MD, is responsible for establishing, leading, and executing the company’s overall clinical vision and strategy with a focus on improving patient outcomes and delivering value-based care to nearly 40 million medical members. He oversees Anthem’s clinical operations, including health care analytics, corporate medical and pharmacy policy, health care management and quality, program integrity, and community health initiatives. He is also responsible for the Provider Solutions team, which is transforming the provider experience by supporting and delivering a seamless business interaction across Anthem’s industry-leading portfolio of provider partnerships and payment innovation models. Additionally, Craig has responsibility for HealthCore, Anthem’s clinical outcomes research subsidiary, and AIM Specialty Health, Anthem’s specialty benefits management subsidiary focused on promoting evidence-based care in high-risk, high-cost areas such as imaging, oncology, and specialty pharmaceuticals. He earned his undergraduate degree from Tufts University, medical degree from Columbia University, and MBA in health care management from the Wharton School of Business.


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