CEO and Founder of SameSky Health, Abner Mason

Abner Mason
Founder and CEO

Abner Mason has spent decades working to reduce barriers to care faced by underserved people nationally and internationally, from the federal to the local level. He has served on President Bush’s Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS, as Chief Policy Advisor to the Governor of Massachusetts, and as part of the Biden-Harris Campaign Policy Committee. He currently sits on the board of Manifest MedEx, serves as vice-chairman of the board of the California Black Health Network, is a member of United States of Care’s Founders Council, and the American Medical Association’s External Equity and Innovation Advisory Group. He is also the founder of Health Tech 4 Medicaid.

Areas of expertise

Abner’s main areas of expertise include the following:

  • Health equity

  • Social determinants of health

  • Influencing member behavior

  • Health policy and regulation

  • Digital divide

  • Cultural considerations

  • Text messaging

  • Building trust

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Why healthcare needs to be culturally relevant

What if technology helped a doctor know you as intimately as you know yourself?