Jane Sarasohn-Kahn is a health economist, advisor and trend-weaver to organizations focused on the intersection of health, technology and people. Jane founded THINK-Health after working with health care consultancies in the US and Europe. Jane’s clients span the health/care ecosystem: technology, pharma and life sciences, providers, plans, retail, financial services, consumer electronics and FMCG. She founded the Health Populi blog in 2007.
Jane advises on strategy via environmental analysis, scenario and strategic planning, and health policy analysis. She is on the advisory boards of CAQH’s U.S. Health Efficiency Index, healthBank, Onboard Health, and Real Chemistry (formerly the W2O Group. Jane is a frequent speaker and contributor to many publications, and is frequently quoted as an expert in her field.
Among her social media kudos, Jane and Health Populi have been named…
- A Top Healthcare Influencer to Know and Follow, Loving Homecare, April 2022
- One of 25 Digital Health Influencers to Follow in 2022, Digital Salutem, 12 January 2022
- One of Ten Biggest Influencers in Digital Pharma, Pharmaceutical Technology, February 2021
- One of the Top Ten Health-Tech Influencers, GlobalData, February 2021
- A Top 100 Healthcare Blog, Website & Influencer in 2021, January 2021
- One of 30 Health IT Influencers to Follow in 2020, HealthTech, September 2020
- Top Health IT Advocate of the Year, Medigy and HITMC, June 2020
- A Top 100 Most Influential Economists in the World, May 2020
- A Top Ten Health-Tech Influencers, GlobalData, February 2020
- A HIMSS Social Media Ambassador, February 2019 (6th years in a row since inception)
- One of 40 Healthcare Transformers by Medical Marketing & Media, January 2016
- One of Klick Health’s Top 41 Health-Oriented Social Media Influencers, May 2015
- In Rock Health’s The State of Women in Healthcare, 2015, March 2015
Jane holds an MA (Economics) and MHSA (Health Planning) from the University of Michigan. Jane holds passports as a citizen of both the United States and Italy/the European Union, splitting time between Philadelphia and Brussels.