CHICAGO – Dec. 6, 2022 – VillageMD congratulates Clive Fields, M.D., cofounder and chief medical officer, as he returns to the prestigious list, Modern Healthcare’s 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare of 2022. The complete ranking and honorees are available at ModernHealthcare.com/100MostInfluential.
This honor recognizes individuals who are deemed by their peers and the senior editors of Modern Healthcare to be the most influential figures in the industry in terms of leadership and impact.
“The past year was one in which disruptors turned into major players and industry leaders raised their voices to effect change within their organizations and the broader community,” said Mary Ellen Podmolik, editor of Modern Healthcare. “Our 2022 ranking of the 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare recognizes these individuals who are transforming a major sector of the nation’s economy and are focused on improving care.”
Dr. Fields has spent more than 30 years committed to pioneering improvements in primary care for patients while expanding the abilities of the physicians who serve them every day. Founded in 2013, VillageMD focuses on a primary care-led, high-value clinical model with high-quality, improved patient experiences and lower costs of care. Under Dr. Fields' co-leadership, VillageMD and Village Medical have grown to 22 markets, more than 250 practices and care for approximately 1.6 million lives. Dr. Fields has also been honored with the 2018 Robert Graham AAFP Physician Executive of the Year by the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP). He was previously honored with additional awards including one of Houston's "Top Doctors" by H Magazine and Texas Monthly. Dr. Fields is also on Modern Healthcare's 50 Most Influential Clinical Executives list.
“I’m honored to be recognized on Modern Healthcare’s 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare,” said Dr. Fields. “Every day, I work with a talented group of physicians and advanced practice providers who are dedicated to improving the lives of our patients and their families. We are committed to transforming the way care is delivered in the United States and I’m thrilled to have a talented team and co-founders on this journey with me.”
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About VillageMD
VillageMD is committed to offering high-quality, accessible primary care options for communities across the country through Village Medical. VillageMD partners with physicians to provide the tools, technology, operations, staffing support and industry relationships to deliver high-quality clinical care and better patient outcomes, while reducing the total cost of care. The Village Medical brand provides value-based primary care for patients at traditional free-standing practices, Village Medical at Walgreens practices, at home and via virtual visits. VillageMD and Village Medical have grown to 22 markets and are responsible for more than 1.6 million patients. To learn more, please visit www.villageMD.com.
