Omar Hajji Email & Phone Number

Oakland, Ca

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Brooklyn, New York, United States

San Francisco Bay Area

Spearheaded strategy, operations, and technology initiatives across healthcare providers, health plans, life science companies, and health tech firms.Key Achievements:Strategic Planning & Analytics: Established a strategic planning rhythm and analytical framework for executive and senior management decision-making at client organizations.Enterprise Data Warehouse Development: Conceptualized and led the product management of a custom data warehouse solution for California health plans, enabling comprehensive insights into claims and operational metrics.Claims Audit Project: Managed a regional health plan's extensive claims audit, identifying payment discrepancies and causal factors, thereby increasing accuracy and provider satisfaction.Operational Assessment Leadership: Directed a thorough assessment of a Medi-Cal health plan, identifying performance improvement opportunities, and recommending specific initiatives for operational and technological advancement.Portal Implementation: Oversaw the end-to-end implementation of member and provider portals, encompassing requirement analysis, design, and vendor coordination for a health plan.Revenue & EHR System Overhaul: Conducted a cost and capabilities analysis, and executed the deployment of a revenue and electronic health record system across a national physician network, integrating legacy systems.

San Jose, Ca

Philadelphia

ACO Launch and Management: Accelerated the planning and launch of a $500M independent Accountable Care Organization (ACO) for a market-leading health plan. Achieved full operational scale within 6 months, encompassing regulatory approvals, operational support, risk and claims management, information systems revamp, and physician contracting.Innovative Disease Management Program Development: Spearheaded the creation of a pioneering disease management program for a top health plan, focusing on extended care for patients with complex chronic diseases and heart failure. This involved:-Integrating care across hospitals, physician offices, home health care, and nursing teams.-Implementing telemonitoring systems in patient homes for continuous care and communication.-The program significantly reduced hospital admissions, engaged top-performing physicians, and enhanced patient quality of life by transitioning care from hospital to home settings.

Hospital Strategy and Operations Expertise:Strategic Leadership: Guided senior hospital leadership in strategic planning and business transformation to turn around distressed financial performance.Margin Improvement: Led executive teams in initiatives that enhanced margins by $100-200M on $2B+ revenues for several large-scale clients.Cost Reduction Management: Orchestrated multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and administrators, implementing strategies that cut costs by up to 50% in targeted areas, achieving $5-10M savings each.Executive Facilitation & Project Management: Proven expertise in facilitating executive planning, leading complex projects, and developing high-performance teams.Analytical Proficiency: Demonstrated excellence in financial analysis, operational metrics, and statistical evaluation.

Alliance Gertz-Ressler High School, Los Angeles, Ca

Los Angeles, Ca

Designed and executed experiments to study the influence of various biological compounds (e.g. pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating peptide) on nerve injury and regeneration.Authored and contributed research for large multi-project grant applications.Supervised and trained undergraduates in animal surgery, histology, and statistical research methods.Published in Neuroscience (2008) and Neuroreport (2006).

Master Of Health Administration (Mha), Health/Health Care Administration/Management

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Neuroscience

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Psychological Biology