Dr. Yousuf J. Ahmad is the President and CEO of AssureCare®, a healthcare technology company based in Cincinnati, Ohio, and part of the Vora Ventures portfolio. He brings over 25 years of leadership experience across health insurance, physician group practices, and multi-hospital health systems.
Before joining AssureCare, Dr. Ahmad served as President and CEO of Mercy Health in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he led a $3 billion integrated healthcare delivery system. Under his leadership, Mercy Health improved from last position to #1 in market share. He also led the development and execution of the region’s first Accountable Care Organization (ACO), the advancement of its Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) project, and Population Health Management initiatives.

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Dr. Ahmad holds a Doctorate in Public Health from the University of Kentucky, a Master’s in Knowledge Strategy & Management, a master’s in health administration, a master’s in business administration, and a Bachelor’s in Computer Information Systems. He is a Fellow in the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) and a Fellow in the American College of Medical Practice Executives (FACMPE).

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Since assuming leadership at AssureCare in 2016, Dr. Ahmad has focused on connecting human life to its healthcare ecosystem. Under his guidance, AssureCare has become a leading population health management company, with over 50 million unique lives being cared for on its platforms. The company provides a connected-care platform for payers, providers, and pharmacies, aiming to improve health outcomes through innovation.

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Dr. Ahmad's leadership has been recognized with multiple accolades, including being named a finalist for the Cincinnati Business Courier C-Suite Award in 2024, which honors top executives for their contributions to the community and outstanding professional performance.