Accomplished physician and healthcare executive will guide the organization’s clinical vision and strategy.
CareCentrix, a Walgreens-owned and leading home-centered care company, has appointed Paul Mikulecky, MD, MBA, as its Chief Medical Officer, effective March 31, 2025. In his role at CareCentrix, Dr. Mikulecky will guide the organization’s clinical vision, overseeing all aspects of Clinical Strategy and Operations.
Dr. Mikulecky brings extensive clinical expertise, business leadership, and healthcare experience to CareCentrix with a proven record of post-acute care optimization and enhancing utilization and quality for adult and senior populations. Most recently, Dr. Mikulecky served as Chief Medical Officer for Carelon Health, a subsidiary of Elevance Health, where he oversaw the Advanced Primary Care and Palliative Care divisions. Prior to that, he held executive leadership roles at Humana in care management, utilization management, and population health, served as a senior partner in an independent hospitalist group, and as a primary care internist.
“Dr. Mikulecky’s visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to quality care will be an incredible asset to our organization, clients, and the people we serve,” said CareCentrix Chief Operating Officer, Haley Sofiane. “He brings an extraordinary depth of experience as a transformational health executive, with a proven track record of consistently delivering remarkable outcomes in utilization management, case management, post-acute care, and population health.”
Dr. Mikulecky earned his medical doctorate from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, completed his internal medicine residency at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, and holds a Master of Business Administration in healthcare administration from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
“I am thrilled to join CareCentrix and contribute to its mission of delivering high-quality, whole-person care in the home,” said Dr. Mikulecky. “I look forward to working with the talented team at CareCentrix to drive innovative care models that ensure individuals receive the right services and support at the right time and place to enhance clinical outcomes and experiences.”
About CareCentrix
CareCentrix, a Walgreens-owned company, provides in-home care solutions to payors and employers to help their members and employees receive the right home care at the right time. CareCentrix coordinates complex home care needs for over 16 million members through a national network of credentialed providers, simplifying the experience by creating easier pathways and access to care. As an innovator in home health for nearly 30 years, our whole-person approach improves continuity of care, reduces unnecessary readmissions, and delivers positive financial results for clients and better outcomes for members and employees. With proprietary HomeFirst Analytics, CareCentrix stratifies risk, optimizes care delivery, and manages the complexities of home care coordination, providing essential insights and guaranteed financial savings. For more information, please visit www.carecentrix.com.
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