Dr. Andrea Willis
Senior vice president and chief medical officer, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Willis works to ensure the company’s clinical initiatives and quality endeavors support member and community needs. Her duties include the annual Health Equity Report, which uses data from publicly available sources to show how social factors impact well-being. According to the company, the initiative improved provider quality scores by 27% in its first year. Willis also mentors younger female executives through the company’s Minority Mentor Program and participates in its Women’s Leadership Group.