Featuring Sachin Jain
Over the last 25 years, CareMore health has been a leader in innovative care models for chronic disease. The company serves 100,000 patients in 8 states through Medicare Advantage programs and more recently expanded into Medicaid. CareMore particularly aims to take on patients with chronic disease through an intensive, high-touch care program.
Today, Sachin Jain, CareMore’s president and CEO joins us to talk about CareMore’s model, their approach in joining new markets, their outcomes, and their unique programming aiming to reduce loneliness among their members. You can find the Commonwealth fund article we discussed here, and Sachin’s article in Forbes here. Also, we previously did a journal club about CareMore’s collaboration with Lyft to improve transportation to appointments – you can find that here.
Sachin H. Jain, MD, MBA is chief executive officer (CEO) at CareMore Health, an innovative healthcare delivery system with $1.2B revenue & over 100,000 patients in 8 states. He is also a consulting professor of medicine at the Stanford University School of Medicine and a contributor at Forbes. Dr. Jain was previously CareMore’s chief medical officer (CMO) and chief operating officer (COO).
Prior to joining CareMore Health, Dr. Jain was Chief Medical Information & Innovation Officer at Merck & Co. He also served as an attending physician at the Boston VA-Boston Medical Center and a member of faculties at Harvard Medical School and Harvard Business School. From 2009-2011, Dr. Jain worked in the Obama Administration, where he was the senior advisor to Donald Berwick when he led the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Dr. Jain was the first deputy director for policy and programs at the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI). He also served as special assistant to David Blumenthal when he was the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.
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