R. Michael Rashid

MBA 1970

Michael Rashid, plan president and CEO, joined IlliniCare Health in August 2017.

Rashid is a pioneer in the Medicaid managed care landscape, helping to ensure there is access to quality and affordable health care to the “people most in need.”

Before joining IlliniCare Health, Rashid spent nearly twenty years with AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies and held multiple leadership positions. As CEO, he was instrumental in growing the company from a 500,000 member organization serving Medicaid recipients in the Philadelphia region into a 5 million member organization serving people in 15 states and Washington D.C.