Payer Perspectives on Drug Delivery

Michael Sherman is a Venture Partner at RA Ventures. Prior to joining RAVen, Dr Sherman was the Executive Vice President and CMO at Point32Health, formed by the merger of Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and Tufts Health Plan. Prior to Point32Health, Dr Sherman served as CMO of Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, the Corporate Medical Director at Humana and also served as Vice President of Network and Consumer Solutions for UnitedHealth Groups subsidiary Ingenix (now part of Optum). Dr Sherman has also previously held the position of Vice President and General Manager at Thomson Medstat (now part of IBM Watson Health), as well as held management roles at Immusol, a San Diego-based biotechnology company, HealthAllies, an organization created to provide discretionary medical benefits to the cash-pay market, and Da Vita, a national provider of dialysis services. Before pursuing an MBA at Harvard Business School, Dr Sherman received his MD from Yale and practiced as a cardiac anesthesiologist. He also holds a BA in Anthropology and Natural Sciences and an MS in Biomedical Anthropology from the University of Pennsylvania. Dr Sherman is chair of the Board of Managers of the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute. He holds additional board appointments with several well-respected nonprofit organizations, including the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER), the Personalized Medicine Coalition, the Harvard Business School Healthcare Initiative, NEHI (Network for Excellence in Health Innovation), and the Massachusetts Rare Disease Advisory Council.