Patrick Conway
Senior Advisor, Advisory Board Member
Dr. Conway is a member of Arsenal’s Healthcare Advisory Board. Currently, he is the CEO of Optum Rx where he leads an integrated pharmacy care services organization that fills more than 1.5 billion adjusted retail, mail, and specialty drug prescriptions annually. He joined Optum in February 2020 and previously served as the CEO of the Care Solutions business. Prior to Optum, Dr. Conway was President and CEO of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina and before that, Deputy Administrator for Innovation and Quality at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”). Before joining CMS, he oversaw clinical operations and quality improvement at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.
Dr. Conway is a practicing pediatric hospitalist. He was elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2014, received the President’s Senior Executive Distinguished Service Award, and was a White House Fellow from 2007 to 2008.
Education
- MSc, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
- MD, Baylor College of Medicine
- B.S., Texas A&M University
Current Boards
- Hopebridge