Mark L Friedman MD FACEP FACP is Assistant Clinical Professor of Trauma and Emergency Medicine at the University of Connecticut and Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at the Frank Netter School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University. He was formerly Chief of Emergency Medicine at St Elizabeth's Hospital of Boston, Assistant Professor of Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine, Assistant Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Illinois, and Adjunct Professor of Public Health at Benedictine University.
Dr. Friedman has entrepreneurial experience as President of The Brighton Group, a medical billing and consulting company and as CEO of National Medical Claims Analysts. He is a nationally recognized expert in DRG claims analysis and medical cost containment. He has helped design programs to prevent medical errors as well as malpractice litigation. He has served as an advisor to government on medical billing fraud and abuse, as a member of medical malpractice tribunals and as a defense expert for medical liability insurers. Dr Friedman is a frequent speaker and the author of numerous articles and books on medically related topics. He is currently Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer at First Stop Health (www.FSHealth.com).
Dr. Friedman is a graduate of the college and medical school of the University of Chicago (Pritzker School of Medicine) and the Kron Scholar Program of the University of North Carolina's Kenan Flagler School of Business. He is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and a Life Fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians.
Dr. Friedman has entrepreneurial experience as President of The Brighton Group, a medical billing and consulting company and as CEO of National Medical Claims Analysts. He is a nationally recognized expert in DRG claims analysis and medical cost containment. He has helped design programs to prevent medical errors as well as malpractice litigation. He has served as an advisor to government on medical billing fraud and abuse, as a member of medical malpractice tribunals and as a defense expert for medical liability insurers. Dr Friedman is a frequent speaker and the author of numerous articles and books on medically related topics. He is currently Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer at First Stop Health (www.FSHealth.com).
Dr. Friedman is a graduate of the college and medical school of the University of Chicago (Pritzker School of Medicine) and the Kron Scholar Program of the University of North Carolina's Kenan Flagler School of Business. He is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and a Life Fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians.