Sachin H. Jain, MD, MBA's Recent LinkedIn Posts

Someone recently asked me why I often wear neck ties. Even though fewer and fewer people still wear ties—especially in California, where I now live. It got me thinking. It really comes back to my Mom and Dad. They enforced a perspective that how you dress demonstrates your respect for the moment. And so more o…

When Elevance Health announced yesterday that Pete Haytaian would be departing the company, I felt something simple and enduring: gratitude. Pete took a chance on me and I’ll never forget it. With encouragement from Leeba Lessin, he appointed me to lead CareMore Health during a period of growth and transformation…

With the release of new Medicare enrollment data, we are thrilled to announce 3 major SCAN milestones: With 440,000+ members, we are now: -A Top 10 Medicare Advantage plan in the country -The #1 Non-Kaiser Medicare Advantage plan in California And -SCAN Embrace is the #1 ISNP in California and Arizona by membe…

I heard from an administrative colleague about a meeting that made his jaw drop. He was summoned to an “emergency summit” to discuss his health system’s decline in heart failure admissions. The cardiology department had been focused on reducing heart failure admissions and readmissions The focus of the “summit” w…

One of the worst leadership mentalities I’ve seen in my career is what I call “split the baby” leadership. It’s what happens when leaders manage conflict through lazy compromise instead of principled decision-making. It sounds like: “You two aren’t getting along — you’re both at fault. Figure it out.” “You have…

When I was 13, my friends and I took a very ambitious trip to the Paramus Park Mall on a random day off from school. We had no money. We had no plan. We had absolutely no intention of buying anything. (Techincally I did end up spending $3 on a Bryan Adams CD single of “Everything I do” that I proceeded to leave…