Looking for a platform where my learning can be imparted and enhanced, a professional opportunity where I can implement my learning and to deliver efficiently for the development of the organization. An ability to use technical skills as well as communication skills would be an extra delight.
A dynamic and experienced professional with 17 years of experience in Medical Management of Health Claims, Fraud Control and Product development in Accident and Health Insurance.
Exposure in handling claims of different product portfolios, conducting detailed physical inspection, reviewing supporting documents, books of accounts as per the requirement and reporting.
Responsible for creating new insurance products, or improving existing ones, in alignment with company strategy and reacting to market conditions.
CLAIMS MANAGEMENT:
Medical management of Reimbursement, Cashless, Hospital cash claims, Personal Accident and Critical Illness claims
Supervise end to end claims processing, timelines & compliance with policy terms and conditions.
|Ensure claims adjudication is consistent with policy terms & regulatory standards.
Implement a quality control system, lowering claim processing errors by 25%
Analyze claims data to identify trends, patterns of fraud prevention and policy design
Promptly addressing customer complaints & grievances through proper service delivery, review and effective grievance mechanism
Monitor performance metrics (TAT's, Settlement Ratios ) and drive continuous improvement initiatives
Optimize cost control without compromising customer satisfaction and regulatory compliance
TEAM LEADERSHIP:|
Conduct periodic performance evaluation and identify upskilling needs
Conduct strategic workforce planning, training programs and development needs
Foster a culture of performance innovation and accountability across the claims team
COMPLIANCE |& QUALITY CONTROL:
Ensure end to end compliance with IRDAI and other regulatory authorities.
Lead external and internal audits, execute corrective measures and suggestions.
|Stay abreast of relevant health regulations,insurance laws,company policies to ensure all claim processing activities adhere to legal and ethical standards.
PROCESS IMPROVEMENT:
Identify bottlenecks and recommend process or system changes to optimize operations
Collaborate with IT and product team to oversee automation or digital transformation and system upgrades in the claims workflow
STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT:
Collaborate with cross-functional leadership teams (Underwriting, Customer Service, Legal, IT) for seamless operations
Act as the principal liaison with TPA's, Hospital networks and other strategic partners
REPORTING & DOCUMENTATION:
Maintain accurate documentation and records for claim audits and MIS requirements
Present management reports,risk assessments and improvement proposals to the execute leadership
Periodic filling of data to IIB, GIC and IRDAI
17 years of expertise in Health Insurance - In-depth understanding of the industry, including policy intricacies, risk assessment, and market trends.
AIII - Insurance Institute of India
AIII - Insurance Institute of India