CVS Health announced that Sree Chaguturu, MD, has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer effective immediately. Chaguturu will be responsible for advancing the highest possible clinical quality standards, increasing access to care, improving patient outcomes, and reducing overall health care costs across the enterprise. He will have direct oversight for the CVS Health Medical Affairs organization spanning Aetna, CVS Caremark, CVS Pharmacy, MinuteClinic, Women's Health and Genomics, Patient Safety, Health Equity, and Data and Analytics.

Chaguturu previously served as Chief Medical Officer for CVS Caremark, the company's pharmacy benefits management business, where he provided clinical oversight for the pharmacy benefit design strategy, maintaining the highest clinical quality standards while driving to the lowest net cost. Prior to joining CVS Health, Chaguturu was Chief Population Health Officer at Mass General Brigham.