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Benjamin Kornitzer

Chief Medical Officer

Aetna

Hartford, CT

Dr. Kornitzer serves as chief medical officer of Aetna at CVS Health, bringing to the role a distinguished career as a nationally recognized leader in value-based care, primary care and healthcare transformation. He joined Aetna from Agilon Health, where he led clinical and quality initiatives across a network of 3,000 primary care physicians in more than 30 markets. He played a key role in enabling provider organizations to succeed in value-based care by delivering high-quality, cost-effective healthcare primarily serving Medicare Advantage patients. Prior to his role at Agilon Health, he served as chief medical officer of Mount Sinai Health in New York City, bringing health system leadership experience to complement his deep expertise in value-based care models and physician network management. As a physician, Dr. Kornitzer also brings a clinical foundation that has informed his approach to healthcare transformation throughout his career. He also previously worked at McKinsey & Company’s healthcare practice, developing broad strategic expertise across the full spectrum of healthcare delivery and financing.

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