Sachin H. Jain, MD, MBA, FACP

Biography

Adjunct Senior Lecturer

Health Systems Science

Dr. Sachin H. Jain is an Adjunct Senior Lecturer in the Department of Health Systems Science. In addition to his position at the Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine, Dr. Jain has served as a medical educator at Harvard and Stanford with expertise in healthcare delivery innovation and healthcare reform, as well as CEO of the groundbreaking healthcare industry organizations CareMore Health System and the SCAN Group and Health Plan.

Faculty headshot of Sachin H. Jain, MD, MBA, FACP

Education and Training

Degrees
BA, Government, Harvard University
MBA, General Management, Harvard Business School
MD, Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Postdoctoral training
Internship, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Residency, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Professional Positions

Co-Founder and Director
ImproveHealthCare.org
2003-2010
Research Fellow, Institute for Strategy
Harvard Business School
2008-2009
Clinical Fellow, Department of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
2008-2012
Special Assistant to the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
US Department of Health and Human Services
2009-2010
Lecturer, Department of Health Care Policy
Harvard Medical School
2012-2015
Chief Executive Officer, President
CareMore Health System
2015-2020
Consulting Professor, Department of Medicine
Stanford University
2016-2018
Adjunct Professor, Department of Medicine
Stanford University
2018-Present
Chief Executive Officer, President
SCAN Group and Health Plan
2021-Present
Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Health Systems Science
Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine
2023-Present

Honors and Awards

Harvard College Research Fellowship
Harvard College
2000
Community Service Fellowship
Harvard Medical School
2003
Dean’s Award
Harvard Business School
2007
Secretary of Health and Human Services
Official Commendation
2010
Resident Mentor Award
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
2012
Excellence in Tutorial Teaching
Harvard Medical School
2013
Top 40 Under 40
MedTech Boston
2015
Top 40 Under 40
National Minority Quality Forum
2016
Most Tech Savvy Physician
Rock Health
2020
Champion for Health Award
Partners in Care Foundation
2021
Health Equity Leader
Sharp Image
2022
Diversity Luminary (Lifetime Achievement)
Modern Healthcare
2022

Scholarly Activities

Selected Peer-reviewed research manuscripts
  • Misono A, Cutrona S, Choudhry N, Fischer MA, Brennan T, Jain SH, Shrank W. “Healthcare information technology interventions to improve cardiovascular and diabetes medication adherence.” American Journal of Managed Care. 2010 Dec;16(12 Suppl HIT): SP82-92.
  • Shrank W, Choudhry N, Swanton K, Jain SH, Greene J, Harlam B, Patel K. “Variation in Structure and Content of Online Social Networks for Patients with Diabetes.” Archives of Internal Medicine. September 26, 2011.
  • Bhandari A, Chatterjee A, Holoubek S, Gluck J, Jain SH. “A Novel Pharmaceutical-ACO Collaboration: The Merck and Heritage Provider Network Open Innovation Challenge.” American Journal of Accountable Care. March 2014.
  • Goyal R, Aung K-K, Oh B, Hwang T, Besanscon E, Jain S. “Survey of MD/MBA Programs: Opportunities for Physician Management Education.” Academic Medicine. January 2015.
  • Ljuboja D, Powers BW, Robbins B, Huckman R, Yeshwant K, Jain SH. “When doctors go to business school: career choices of physician-MBAs.” American Journal of Managed Care. June 1, 2016.
  • Yan J, Linn K, Powers BW, Zhu J, Jain SH, Kowalski JL, Navathe AS. “Applying Machine Learning Algorithms to Segment High-Cost Patient Populations.” Journal of General Internal Medicine. February 2019.
  • Powers B, Yan J, Zhu J, Linn K, Jain SH, Kowalski J, Navathe A. “The Beneficial Effects of Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans for Patients with End-Stage Renal Stage.” Health Affairs. September 2020.
  • Chandrashekar P, Zhang R, Leung M, Jain SH. “Impact of Patient-Physician Language Concordance of Healthcare Utilization.” Journal of General Internal Medicine. August 3, 2021.
  • Chandrashekar P, Zhang R, Leung M, Jain SH. “Impact of Patient-Physician Language Concordance on Healthcare Utilization.” Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2022 Jun;37(8):2120-2122.
  • Chandrashekar P, Nguyen A, Leung M, Hochman M, Jain SH. “Association of Medicare Program Type with Healthcare Utilization Among People Experiencing Homelessness.” Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2023 Jan;38(1): 254-256.
Book Chapters
  • Pories S, Jain SH, Harper G, editors. The Soul of a Doctor. Chapel Hill: Algonquin Press, 2006. (Translated and Reprinted in Chinese language edition, 2008). Edited book and authored introduction and one chapter of book.