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FATEMAH AL SAIF

FATEMAH AL SAIF

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Riyadh

Summary

Driven Health Policy Analyst with a passion for accelerating positive change within the Vision 2030 for the transformation of healthcare system. Experienced in value-based healthcare strategies and implementation. Detail-oriented Certified Healthcare Quality professional, experienced in qualitative and quantitative analysis techniques. Demonstrated knowledge of scientific principles and Accreditation requirements with local & international organizations. Strong background in collecting and analyzing quality measures and making recommendations for process and quality improvements. Experienced in coaching & providing on-the-job training for new joining staff. Passionate about AI and keeping up with latest trends.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications

Work History

Policy Analyst

Value in Health Center- council of national health insurance
05.2023 - Current
  • Develop and analyze health policy initiatives
  • Engage with a wide range of stakeholders, including government, healthcare providers, and patients
  • Working on projects that contribute to the success of the Kingdom Vision 2023 in the health sector transformation program, such as the Essential of High-Value health system program and the accelerated clinical transformation for value-based health & care program
  • Lead the building capability program of the center
  • Conduct research and prepare reports on health policy issues
  • Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Contribute to the center's strategy refresh.


Achievements:
• Since joining the center, I have played a pivotal role in enhancing the capabilities of healthcare
professionals, contributing signicantly to the organization's overall success.
• Developing a new policy & recommendations to set the stages for the production of Atlas of
Variation has resulted in a signicant improvement in multiple collaborations from dierent
stakeholders for engagement.
• Successfully engaged with a wide range of stakeholders to secure support for the new health
policy.
• Developed a comprehensive capability-building program in collaboration with Oxford Value
Stewardship Program that has trained over 60 healthcare professional
• Participant in the workshops at the Deep Dive 2023 Conference in Khobar, Saudi Arabia, about
The Family Medicine Guide to Population Health and Value-based health care workshop

  • Developed and presented recommendations for the center's future direction, with an emphasis on these core areas for growth.
  • Led the organization of the first-ever Value-Based Healthcare conference at Value inHealth in Dec 2023. This inaugural event focused on reshaping healthcare paradigms and featured leading experts in the field.
  • Managed the abstract review process and curated the exhibition showcasing innovative VBHC related topic projects.
  • Participated in a two-week-long UK Value-Based Healthcare Benchmarking Trip (Feb 2024) and engaged with leading organizations and experts in the field.

Quality Management Specialist

MNGHA, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
10.2018 - 04.2021
  • Provided critical oversight in managing and implementing strategies that support proficiency testing of 15 laboratories
  • Drove preparation and implementation of quality assurance policies & procedures in accordance with hospital standards
  • Led department & laboratory processes, procedures, and administrative duties making recommendations for improvement
  • Built strong quality function by setting KPI's, monitored and developed reports to ensure compliance
  • Conducted quarterly internal audits ensuring weekly reporting is conducted to generate quarterly and annual risk reports
  • Mentored, and trained laboratory staff & healthcare providers ensuring clear communication to maintain positive relationships
  • Analyzed and reviewed departmental activities such as competency assessment, test evaluation, instrument validation, quarter & annual reports, statistical analysis, risk management, and departmental plans
  • Monitored electronic systems such Safety Reporting, Critical Result Notification, Thermoclient, Lab Online Help
  • Led laboratory orders & importing permissions using GHAD unified electronic system from Saudi Food & Drug authority
  • Maintain records of all quality activities, including test results, corrective actions, and other related documentation.

Achievements:
• Successfully completed phase 1of project to publish laboratory electronic Dashboard resulting in generating KPI's and proficiency performance
• Successfully completed Lab Document Control System resulting in digital access to all accreditations, policies & procedures, forms, and approvals.

Senior Medical Technologist & Safety Officer

Molecular Biology & Cytogenetics section
09.2007 - 10.2018
  • Performed Cytogenetic & FISH Laboratory duties in accordance with JCIA, CAP, ISO, CBAHI, and National Guard Laboratory to drive and enhance compliance standards with Hospital policies and safety standards
  • Analyzed chromosomes in biological specimens to diagnose genetic diseases and hematological disorders
  • Executed Fluorescence in situ hybridization to detect & locate specific DNA sequences in chromosomes for abnormalities
  • Managed, analyzed, and reviewed cases after staff to confirm correct findings and results prior to reporting to physician
  • Delegated, formulated, and communicated test results and technical information to physicians
  • Developed and facilitated training programs for trainees, medical students, resident physicians, and post-doctoral fellows
  • Conducted & streamlined statistical analysis and reviews on cytogenetic samples and cases providing input details into logs.

Achievements:
• Successfully executed mock inspection as assigned inspector prior to College of American Pathology
• Instilled dedication and commitment in execution of role, while maintaining policies and procedures which have resulted in being assigned as Safety Ocer of Cytogenetics, FISH Lab, and new laboratory building
• Instilled exemplary work ethic in contributing to Internal Inspection between laboratories resulting in being assigned as auditor for all 15 laboratories.
• Successfully completed Lab Document Control System resulting in digital access to all accreditations, policies & procedures, forms, and approvals.

Education

Bachelor of Applied Medical Sciences - Clinical Laboratory Sciences

King Saud University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
09.2001 - 05.2006

Professional Diploma - HealthCare Quality & Hospital International Accreditation

American University of RAK, King's Centre For Professional Development
01.2019 - 05.2019

Skills

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Certification

Essential of High-Value Health System, OVSP, 07/2023

Conferences & Workshops

  • Hevolution foundation- global healthspan summit,Nov 2023
  • Global Health Exhibition, Oct 2023
  • SSHA 5th International Conference- 2022
  • Misk Global Forum, Riyadh-2022
  • Global Artificial Intelligence Summit, Riyadh-2022
  • CAP Inspection selective team, Dasman Diabetes Institute Clinical Lab, Kuwait – 2020
  • Global Health Congress-, Riyadh-2019
  • Healthcare Quality & Hospital International Accreditation Training Programme- 2019
  • Quality Meeting - 2019
  • HIMMS conference – 2018
  • International Conference on Human Genetics Technology, Paris – 2017
  • Arab Health conference, Dubai – 2016
  • Recent Advances in Clinical Pathology – 2015
  • College of American Pathology Laboratory Accreditation Program Seminar – 2014
  • Excellence in Laboratory Quality Management Conference – 2014

Timeline

Policy Analyst

Value in Health Center- council of national health insurance
05.2023 - Current

Professional Diploma - HealthCare Quality & Hospital International Accreditation

American University of RAK, King's Centre For Professional Development
01.2019 - 05.2019

Quality Management Specialist

MNGHA, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
10.2018 - 04.2021

Senior Medical Technologist & Safety Officer

Molecular Biology & Cytogenetics section
09.2007 - 10.2018

Bachelor of Applied Medical Sciences - Clinical Laboratory Sciences

King Saud University
09.2001 - 05.2006
Essential of High-Value Health System, OVSP, 07/2023
Scrum Foundations, Scrum Alliance, 08/2023
Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality, National Association for Health Quality, 03/2023
Executive Program in Artificial Intelligence in Health Care, MIT, Sloan School of Management, 06/2022
Improving Projects, Quality tools & Methodology of Six Sigma Standards, 01/2021
Inspection Team Member, College of American Pathologist, 01/2019
FATEMAH AL SAIF.