Contributor

Jane Sarasohn-Kahn

Health Economist, Advisor, Trend Weaver

Jane is a health economist, advisor and trend-weaver to organizations at 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, financial services and consumer goods. She founded the Health Populi blog in 2007. Jane advises on strategy via environmental analysis, scenario and strategic planning. She is on the advisory boards of CanSurround, CAQH’s U.S. Health Efficiency Index, the Health 2.0 Conference, healthBank, HIMSS Connected Health Committee, the Society for Participatory Medicine, Stupid Cancer, and WEGO Health. In her community of Phoenixville, PA, Jane sits on the Board of The Clinic, a free clinic for residents. Jane is a frequent speaker, listed with AHA’s Speakers Express and Executive Speakers Bureau. Jane also contributes to the Huffington Post. Jane and Health Populi have been named… One of the Top 100 blogs for healthy living and better healthcare, October 2016; One of the Top 50 Health IT blogs by CDW, October 2016; One of the #HIT100, July 2016; One of Top 100 Influencers and Brands in Digital Health, Onalytica, May 2016; One of Top 5 Women in Healthcare Blogs, LiveClinic, March 2016; One of 40 Healthcare Transformers by Medical Marketing & Media, January 2016; One of Healthcare IT Leaders Top 50 Healthcare IT Influencers on Twitter, July 2015; 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; One of 50 Public Health Blogs Worth Connecting With, February 2014; A Woman to Watch in 2014 by Disruptive Women in Healthcare, December 2013; One of Ten Twitter Profiles of Public Health Advocates, March 2013; A Woman Rocking Health by Rock Health, July 2011; and, One of Five Fierce Female Health Bloggers to Watch, November 2009. Jane holds an MA (Economics) and MHSA (Health Policy) from University of Michigan. While Jane loves her work, she is even more passionate about family and home, Slow Food and her local CSA, and living a full and balanced life. Follow Jane along with over 22,500 tweeters on Twitter @healthythinker. See more on Jane at www.healthpopuli.com and www.janesarasohnkahn.com