Dr. Cheryl Pegus, a nationally-recognized leader for her work to deliver affordable, high-quality care to millions of Americans, will join Morgan Health to support the organization’s strategic investments and broader efforts to improve the quality, affordability and equity of health care.
Dr. Pegus joins Morgan Health from Walmart where she served as Executive Vice President for Health & Wellness. In her role, Dr. Pegus established Walmart as a formidable force in health care innovation and transformation.
During her tenure, she launched notable consumer health programs designed to raise the standard of care for millions of Americans, including the roll-out of ReliOn insulin, which has saved customers more than $15 million on the cost of their insulin. She played a foundational role in broadening access to critical telehealth services across Walmart’s communities and worked to expand the footprint of Walmart’s retail Health Centers across major markets.
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