Chief Healthcare Executive August 21, 2025
Ron Southwick

Sachin Jain and Margaret O’Kane talk about the pressing challenges and the need to focus on the bigger problems with cost, access and keeping Americans healthy.

There’s not enough attention being focused on the biggest problems in the healthcare industry.

That’s the assessment of Sachin Jain, MD, president and CEO of SCAN Group & SCAN Health Plan, and Margaret O’Kane, founder and president of the National Committee for Quality Assurance. They both spoke with Chief Healthcare Executive® in a joint interview recently to discuss structural problems in health care and the need for bold change.

They didn’t hold back. They talked about affordability, accessibility, and the opportunities for change.

Beyond those challenges, Jain points to a glaring lack of leadership...

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