Jim Rickards

Jim Rickards, MD, MBA, MPH, currently serves as the Regional Chief Medical Officer and Vice President of Medical Affairs for Oregon and California at P3 Health Partners, where responsibilities include directing health services to improve care quality and patient satisfaction for Medicare Advantage members, along with developing value-based care contracts. Previous roles include Chief Medical Officer at Yamhill Community Care, where initiatives focused on value-based care, and Senior Medical Director for Population Health at Moda Health, overseeing quality improvement initiatives. Jim's background also encompasses positions at the Oregon Health Authority, where optimization of utilization management and regulatory oversight for Medicaid programs was achieved. With expertise in radiology, gained as Chief Resident and during a fellowship in body imaging, Jim's educational credentials include an MD from the Indiana University School of Medicine, an MBA from Oregon Health & Science University, and a Master of Population Health from Thomas Jefferson University.