Modern Healthcare has named URAC’s President and CEO Shawn Griffin, MD, to its 2025 “100 Most Influential People in Health Care” list for the second consecutive year, recognizing his national leadership and URAC’s growing visibility across the health care landscape. The list includes leaders from Humana, Johnson & Johnson, Oracle and Apple, and reflects the expanding impact of URAC’s work in advancing quality, safety and trust across the industry. This recognition also reflects the collective efforts of URAC staff who strengthen accreditation programs, support innovation and build relationships that improve care for patients nationwide.
“I’m honored to be recognized again among the 100 Most Influential People in health care. To me, this award highlights how a small but dedicated team at URAC is helping shape national conversations about quality, trust and accountability. Leading an organization so committed to improving health care and people’s lives is a true privilege.”

