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Mike Rapach

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SVP Government Programs; President & CEO, CareFirst Community Health Plan Maryland at CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
📍 Washington DC-Baltimore Area, United States

Mike Rapach is the President and CEO of CareFirst Community Health Plan Maryland, where he leads Medicaid, Medicare Advantage, and ACA health plans. With over two decades of experience in healthcare, he has a strong background in technology leadership, P&L management, and business strategy. People who have worked with him describe him as a confident, ethical, and steadfast leader who excels at mentoring his teams.

Outside of his demanding career, Mike enjoys starting his week with an early morning round of golf, which he finds relaxing. He is a food enthusiast with a particular appreciation for the culinary scenes in Pittsburgh and Kansas City. At Penn State University, he was actively involved in the Blue Band and Alpha Phi Omega.

Unique fact: Mike has a consistent pre-work ritual of playing nine holes of golf every Monday morning to unwind before the week begins.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
SVP Government Programs; President & CEO, CareFirst Community Health Plan Maryland
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Washington DC-Baltimore Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Mike shows up

Achievement-Oriented
Informal
Persuasive

They will bat for you if they come to believe in you. They are more likely to be open to unproven but exciting technologies. They like to keep things under control.

Priorities

Topics Mike cares about

Government Health Programs
As President & CEO, he has direct P&L leadership for Medicaid, Medicare Advantage, and ACA health plans across multiple states.
Health Equity
He recently discussed partnerships aimed at meeting vulnerable populations where they are to support their health and wellbeing.
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Career

Work history

11-2020
SVP Government Programs; President & CEO, CareFirst Community Health Plan Maryland
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
8-2023
Parttime Lecturer
University of Pittsburgh
10-2017 - 11-2020
Vice President, Products
PA Health & Wellness
6-2016 - 10-2017
Vice President, Client Success
TreVia Digital Health
2-2013 - 3-2016
Senior Director
Highmark
In the press

Media appearances

AbsoluteCare Expands Partnership with CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield. Featured in PR Newswire
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CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Community Health Plan Maryland – Announcement. Featured in CareFirst (press release)
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Education
MBA
Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business
B.S.
Penn State University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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