50 Most Influential Clinical Executives - 2024

Farah is responsible for the optimization of care delivery at Pittsburgh-based Highmark Health, which includes the 14-hospital Allegheny Health Network, Highmark Inc. plans covering about 7 million members in four states, and other businesses. Under his leadership, in 2023 Highmark collaborated with behavioral health company Spring Health to launch a program expanding the number of service access points for Highmark members by 40%. This year, he oversaw the expansion of a social care network pilot, through which 37 community benefit organizations can address referred individuals’ needs.