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Benjamin Shaker Built One Market. Then It Became the Operating Manual.
Agilon health began its national field test in Columbus with Benjamin Shaker at the controls. His career since has been an exercise in making a local partnership repeatable without making it generic.
agilon health
agilon health is a healthcare company that helps community primary care physicians move from fee-for-service medicine to value-based care for seniors. Through its Total Care Model, agilon gives physician partners the capital, technology, data and 100% downside risk protection they need to take on full financial responsibility for the total care of their Medicare patients. The company partners with physician groups across more than 30 communities and serves over half a million seniors on its platform.
Steven Sell
Steven Sell is a healthcare operator who spent five years as CEO of agilon health, the Westerville, Ohio company that backs independent primary care physicians taking full risk on Medicare patients. He stepped down on August 4, 2025. Before agilon, he ran Health Net, a $14 billion business with three million members.