Richard Shinto

Dr. Richard Shinto serves as President and CEO of InnovaCare Health. Dr. Shinto has more than 25 years of clinical and operational healthcare experience in managed care, with a proven track record of innovative, physician-led care models that improve quality, patient satisfaction, and financial performance.

From 2008 until its sale in 2012, he served as President and CEO of Aveta, Inc. Dr. Shinto’s extensive experience spans across his roles as CEO of NAMM California, COO, and CMO for Medical Pathways Management Company, Corporate Vice President of Medical Management for MedPartners and CMO for Cal Optima Health Plan.

In 2017, Dr. Shinto was elected to serve on the board of directors for America’s Health Insurance Plans, the industry’s largest trade association. He also serves on the Board of Directors for America’s Physician Groups and the Financial Solvency Standards Board for California Department of Managed Care.

Dr. Shinto received his Bachelor of Science from the University of California at Irvine, his medical degree from the State University of New York at Stony Brook and his M.B.A. from the University of Redlands.