Brown & Brown Summer Series 2023

Director of Healthcare Innovation at Brown & Brown

Jenn is responsible for monitoring innovative and non-traditional healthcare strategies, vendors, and disruptors bubbling up around the country. Jenn regularly meets with these cutting-edge solution providers, and brings back innovative products, strategies, and thought-processes to benefit our teams and our clients. A key component of Jenn’s role is to assess, summarize, and make available locally the initiatives, services, vendors, and disruptors being vetted by the national Brown & Brown “Innovation Lab”. Jenn reviews strategies emerging across the country with clients and prospects.

Prior to joining Brown & Brown, Jenn was a national sales director and consultant accumulating over 15 years of experience creating new, innovative channels for employers to access and purchase healthcare. She lowers total health plan costs while improving patient outcomes through strategies that challenge the status quo, meet employers long term benefit goals and match company culture.

Vice President Remedy Analytics, Client Engagement

Dawn has more than 30 years of demonstrated excellence in the pharmacy industry, having performed multiple senior roles, including as a pharmacy technician at retail pharmacies, hospital pharmacies, and home healthcare along with her experiences as a pharmacy consultant and senior director at Remedy prior to her promotion to VP. She has vast experience working in managed care and consulting. At Remedy she oversees some 30 clients across lines of business including direct self-funded employers, unions, and EGWP clients. Her responsibilities include managing day-to-day requests, interpreting data and delivering analytics, reporting benchmarks/trends, and development/delivery of clients’ plan performance. Dawn’s vast experience crosses PBM vendor evaluation and procurement, PBM contracting and negotiations, and plan design and implementation. Dawn holds a health care insurance license.

Dr. Anoop Sangha is VP of Clinical Programs at Transcarent. He is a board-certified Emergency Medicine physician with over 20 years of experience in healthcare and consulting. At Transcarent, Dr. Sangha’s serves in a cross-functional role across quality, commercial, solutions and clinical analytics. Dr. Sanghaprovides thought leadership to inform clinical strategy, product and roadmap development and is responsible for ensuring members receive the highest quality, evidence-based care. Prior to joiningTranscarent, Dr. Sangha was VP of Clinical Programs at Livongo/Teladoc and prior to that a Senior Medical Director at the Advisory Board Company where we served as clinical lead for EHR optimization and risk identification. Dr. Sangha worked as an Emergency Medicine attending for over 10 years at various academic and community health systems across the country.

Dr. Sangha obtained his degree in medical informatics thru OHSU. He completed his residency in emergency medicine at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Ga. Dr. Sangha received his Doctor of Medicine from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston Texas, and his Bachelor of Arts in biochemistry from Rice University in Houston, Texas.

Jake Cedergreen leads Transcarent’s Pharmacy business which delivers pricing transparency, virtual medical/pharmacy integration, and true financial alignment to plan sponsors.  He has over 20 years of PBM experience, along with a professional history in hospital, physician, and rehabilitation businesses.  Jake has held leadership roles in finance, sales, product management, and operations throughout his career focused on the healthcare industry.  He can be a great resource for understanding PBM profiteering strategies, given his background in PBM underwriting, contracting and MAC pricing.

Matt Meyanathan currently serves as Solutions Lead, Oncology Care for Transcarent, a new consumer-directed health and care experience company. Matt’s work includes building new partnerships and features, and setting strategy and operations for the Oncology Care experience. Matt previously worked at Project Ronin, to improve the cancer patient experience as well as render insights to Oncologists at the point of care. Matt’s background spans many aspects of heath care including health plan strategy consulting, private equity, and medical devices. Matt holds a BS from Queen’s University, and a MBA from the University of Toronto.