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Sachin H. Jain


Sachin H. Jain (born in 1980 in New York City and raised in Alpine, New Jersey) is an American physician who held leadership positions in the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC). He is president and chief executive officer of the CareMore Health System after serving as Chief Medical Information and Innovation Officer at Merck and Co. He is also co-founder and co-Editor-in-Chief of "Healthcare: The Science of Delivery and Innovation", adjunct professor of medicine at the Stanford University School of Medicine, and a Contributor at Forbes. He is an elected member of the board of the Harvard Alumni Association and in 2017 was named one of Modern Healthcare’s Top 50 Influential Physicians (#23) in the US.

Jain attended high school at the Academy for the Advancement of Science and Technology (now part of the Bergen County Academies) where he founded the debate team and the Bergen County Leaders Forum and served internships at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center; the Office of the Bergen County Executive; and the Bergen County Department of Health Services. He was also a Governor's Scholar on Public Issues and the Future of New Jersey. Jain received his undergraduate degree with high honors in government from Harvard College; his medical degree (MD) from Harvard Medical School; and his master's degree in business administration (MBA) from Harvard Business School. At Harvard Business School, he was a recipient of The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans and the Dean's Award, one of the school's highest honors for service to society. At Harvard Medical School, he was president of his class and awarded the Henry Asbury Christian Award for research excellence. He and classmate Kiran Kakarala also received hundreds of thousands of dollars in grant support from the Commonwealth Fund to build ImproveHealthCare, an initiative to drive incorporation of healthcare policy into medical school curricula that scaled to 17 US medical schools.


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