Faraz Alam
Physician Lead @Clinintell
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WORK HISTORY
Physician Lead @Clinintell
o Physician Advisor acts as a liaison between the medical staff, Utilization Review, Discharge Planning, Clinical Documentation Improvement, Clinical Denials, Authorization Services, peer to peer review and Coding to promote the efficient utilization of resourceso Lead or participate in initiatives to improve clinical quality metrics such as readmissions, average length of stay, and avoidable hospital dayso Provide physician education on clinical documentation and financial implications on DRG captureo Part of a team that saves the WVU health system million of dollars in revenue cycleo Understanding of Medicaid services/InterQual/MCG (Milliman Care Guidelines)o Interaction with Medical Directors at insurance companies: Aetna, Humana, UHC, Caresource, Peak Health, BCBS, amongst others
EDUCATION
American University of the Caribbean
Doctor of Medicine - MD, Medicine
University of Scranton
Bachelor of Science - BS, Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
Harvard Medical School - Massachusetts General Hospital
CLINICAL RESEARCH
West Virginia University School of Medicine
Clinical Medicine Residency
ABOUT FARAZ ALAM
Experienced Medical Doctor with a demonstrated history of working in the hospital & health care industry- Skilled in Healthcare Management, Healthcare, Leadership, Medical Education, and Hospitals- Strong healthcare services professional with experience in hospitalist medicine- Experience with hiring and on-boarding programs for new Hospitalists and APPs- Working closely with Hospital Operations Physician Leaders, Medical Executive, Morbidity and Mortality, Quality and Infection control, Capital Division Directors, and Monthly Operational Report- Work closely with Hospital CEO, CMO, COO, CFO, CNO, VP of Quality & Quality Affairs, Medical Director and Chief Transformation Officer.
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