Scott A. Bowers

Scott Bowers joined Spiras Health as the Chief Executive Officer in January of 2021, reporting directly to the Board of Directors. He has spent his career focused on improving access and quality care to the most underserved and fragile populations within the government healthcare space. During his more than two decades of healthcare leadership, he has combined payor and provider experience, driving organizations toward metrics-based clinical and financial results. Scott has deployed population health strategies, ensuring a keen focus on community-based solutions, addressing physical, behavioral, and social determinants of health integration through value-based contracting approaches.

Scott joins us after serving as President and CEO of Passport Health Plan, a $2B statewide health plan in Kentucky, serving some of the most complex patients with chronic conditions. Previously, Scott was Evolent Health’s National Medicaid President. During that time, he helped the organization design, develop and launch three Medicaid health plans in Florida.

Scott holds a bachelor’s degree from Princeton University and an MBA from Washington University’s Olin School of Business. He enjoys developing teams with operating discipline and a high sense of urgency, built on a culture of accountability.