FARHAN RASHID, SENIOR INSURANCE MANAGER/SUPERVISOR

FARHAN RASHID

SENIOR INSURANCE MANAGER/SUPERVISOR

AL AHLI HOSPITAL

Location
Qatar - Doha
Education
Master's degree, M.B.A (HRM)
Experience
16 years, 11 Months

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Total years of experience :16 years, 11 Months

SENIOR INSURANCE MANAGER/SUPERVISOR at AL AHLI HOSPITAL
  • Qatar - Doha
  • My current job since July 2012

• A dynamic professional with over 9 years of experience in Health Insurance Claims Management, Provider management, MIS, SLA Management and cost control .

• Deft in identifying fraudulent claims and claims cycle.

• Adept in managing & leading teams for running successful process operations

• An effective communicator with excellent relationship building & interpersonal skills
• Management of rejection claims and reconciliation with the Insurance companies.
• Effectively and efficiently handling the team of Processors for error free Processing within TAT (turnaround time).
• Ensure to reduce the billing wastes i.e. Timely collection and submission of Claims to the insurance companies.

• Instrumental in controlling the Rejection Ratio.

• Involved in giving Presentation to Paramedical staffs as well as Doctors to explain the insurance exclusions and inclusions.


• Manage the contract management system process, which ensures:
-All existing contracts are scanned and loaded in the system.
-New Insurance company’s agreements are processed through the system.


• Administered a team of specific members; deftly conducted weekly team meetings along with Supervisors & Team Leaders.

• Diligently reported on daily & weekly basis observations and non-performances with suggestions for improvement

• To Maintain a Close Coordination with Clients, corporates and Insurance Companies.

• Handling issues related with guest service.

TEAM MANAGER at GULF UNION INSURANCE AND REINSURANCE COMPANY
  • Bahrain - Manama
  • July 2007 to June 2011

The organization is a operating in the field of insurance consultancy to businesses, risk management, TPA services for Health Insurance

Responsibilities / Achievements

In Pre-approval Department & Networking:
• Approval/decline of pre authorization of cashless service.
• Working in close coordination with AXA PPP (Our reinsurance partner)
To get PPP approvals for the high value claims.
• Empanelment of various Hospitals.
• Fraud control and Investigation.
• Cost Negotiation with the provider to get best possible deal.
• Carried out the maintenance of hospital price & package charges & negotiated on periodic basis.
• Voluntarily visited to the hospitals and clinics for detecting fraud.
• Establish and maintaining records on Provider pricing Grading.
• Initiate customer feedback exercises and provide feedback to the management.
• Handling 24 hours helpline Mobile phone for queries, disputes
Related with Medical insurance from client corporate Providers.
• Giving Pre approvals to Claim Deviation cases (treatment abroad).
In Claims Department:
• To Work in Building International standards in claims department i.e. Medical claims processing.
• Steered efforts in reducing turnaround time in claims processing

• Medical Auditing of Hospital as well as reimbursement Claims strictly in accordance with the guidelines laid by AXA PPP, CCHI (council for cooperative health insurance)

• Getting approvals for the claim deviation cases (Treatment outside area of cover) from healthcare manager.

• Undertook necessary corrective and preventive action to ensure that there was no deviation from the processes and guidelines laid were down in various operations manuals

• Administered a team of specific members; deftly conducted weekly team

Meetings along with Supervisors & Team Leaders.

• Conduct performance appraisal of employees down the line.

• Attending monthly meetings with CEO along with staff of higher management. Also sending weekly MIS to the Management.

• Conducting Training programmes to the staff on different subject matters.

MEDICAL OFFICER at PARAMOUNT HEALTH SERVICES TPA
  • India - Lucknow
  • June 2006 to July 2007

Operations: Cashless processing, claims processing, Hospital empanelment, Claims investigations / verifications etc.

• To carry out presentations at Insurance Companies Regional Offices, Corporate to explain them the TPA workings.
• Extensively worked with helpdesk to ensure timely and decisive approvals


• Contracting with Healthcare Providers of different categories ranging from Tertiary care Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Individual consultants, Support System Providers such as Ambulance and Blood Banks etc.

• Involved in giving presentation to our various prestigious clients (ICICI Lombard, Cholamandalam, Reliance group, BTVL, HLL, HUTCH, TATA TELE, PEPSICO, etc).
• Visiting the Hospitals and handling queries related to Admission, denial, Payments etc.

Education

Master's degree, M.B.A (HRM)
  • at INTEGRAL UNIVERSITY
  • February 2016
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor Degree in Indian System of Medicine (B.U.M.S.),
  • at Government STT College % Hospital Lucknow (India)
  • February 2005
Higher diploma, Post Graduate Diploma In Hospital Management
  • at Annamalai University
  • June 2004

Specialties & Skills

Operations Research
Operations Training
Claims Management
Pre authorisation of cashless claims
Fraud Investigations
Medical graduate

Languages

English
Beginner

Memberships

Indian Red Cross society
  • To volunteer different healthcare programmed
  • February 2007

Training and Certifications

cardio pulmonary resuscitation (Training)
Training Institute:
INDIAN RED CROSS
Date Attended:
July 2005

Hobbies

  • SOCIAL WORK AND TRAVELLING