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Greg Sweat MD, MHA

Doer · DISC type ds
President at Spira Care
📍 Leawood, Kansas, United States

Dr. Greg Sweat is the Senior Vice President and Chief Health Officer at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, overseeing population health and care delivery. A physician leader, he is recognized for building Spira Care, an innovative primary care model, from the ground up. He earned his M. D. from The University of Kansas.

Deeply invested in his community, Greg serves as the incoming board chair for the United Way of Greater Kansas City. He is actively involved with numerous local health and civic organizations, including BioNexus KC, and has co-chaired fundraising events for Childrens Mercy Hospital and the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.

He spearheaded the development of Spira Care, a combined care and coverage model, growing it from a concept to serving over 60, 000 members with a Net Promoter Score of 86.

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Experience
28 Years
Current Role
President
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Leawood, Kansas, United States
Personality Overview

How Greg shows up

Risk-Accepting
Fast-paced
Long-term Focused

Reading between the lines and seeing beyond your words comes naturally to them. They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time. They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together.

Priorities

Topics Greg cares about

Innovative Care Models
He conceptualized and built Spira Care, an advanced primary care "payvider" model that integrates insurance with care delivery to improve patient outcomes and affordability.
Community Health
Serves as board chair for the United Way of Greater Kansas City and on the board of BioNexus KC, focusing on improving health outcomes for the entire community.
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Career

Work history

4-2022
President
Spira Care
10-2020
Member Board of Directors
BioNexus KC
1-2017
Senior Vice President of Health Services, Chief Health Officer
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
9-2004 - 1-2017
Chief Medical Officer
Shawnee Mission Physicians Group (SMPG)
9-2003 - 8-2004
Faculty / Assistant Professor – Department of Family Medicine / Associate Residency Program Director
The University of Kansas
In the press

Media appearances

Dr. Greg Sweat: Access to Affordable Primary Care and Behavioral Health Services. Featured in Spira Care
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Greg Sweat, M.D. – Official Bio (Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City). Featured in Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City (bluekc.com)
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Education
1994 - 1997
Family Medicine Residency - Graduate School of Medicine
Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
1990 - 1994
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
The University of Kansas
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

d

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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