Dr. Ali Alhimiri of Modus

Founder, CEO, CMO at Modus

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician (Doctor of Function) who has been providing cost-effective, high quality care to thousands of patients in Southeast Michigan since 2002. His experience in treating patients with pain and loss of function led directly to the development of MODUS, a patented value-based digital health technology that enables employers to find, rate and reward physicians who serve patients’ and employers’ best interests.

Topics addressed in this episode:

• How to get better care when people are injured
• Understanding how to integrate prevention into our current fee for service model
• Addressing “healthcare” instead of “sick care”
• Understanding the extremes of payment models in the current healthcare system
• The dangers of physicians using fear factors to guide healthcare
• Why there is often more volume of treatment in occupational settings and how this incentivizes physicians
• How Modus uses publicly held data to find a trust score for doctors, minimize poor outcomes, and higher expenses

Links:

• https://www.linkedin.com/in/ali-alhimiri-md-42b2b915/
• https://www.modus.org/