
Accountable care offers one of the most promising frameworks for stabilizing and expanding access, but only if policy is intentionally designed to support rural participation.

Tim Gronniger is CEO at Hopscotch Primary Care. A distinguished health care innovator and leader with over 20 years of expertise in public policy, health care administration, and value-based care, Tim brings a wealth of experience from multiple health care sectors to Hopscotch.
Tim joins Hopscotch after serving as the chief of value-based care at Signify Health, a subsidiary of CVS Health. Prior to that, he was the CEO of Caravan Health, where he transformed the organization into the nation’s leading ACO enabler for rural health systems. Over the course of his 7-year tenure, Caravan and Signify led the value-based care transformation of thousands of primary care clinics across the country, generating hundreds of millions in shared savings for providers by providing proactive primary care. Under his leadership, the companies supported over 300 health systems and 26,000 clinicians serving more than 1 million senior patients in achieving sustainable success through cutting-edge population health programs.
Tim is a notable thought leader in the healthcare industry, having served in senior roles at the White House, CMS, and on Capitol Hill. During his tenure at the White House and CMS, Tim led teams that spurred the adoption of early-stage accountable care organizations through regulatory and spending initiatives and built coalitions advancing payment reforms across the industry.
Tim holds a master’s degree in public policy and health services administration from the University of Michigan and a B.A. in biochemical sciences from Harvard University.

Accountable care offers one of the most promising frameworks for stabilizing and expanding access, but only if policy is intentionally designed to support rural participation.