In a recent episode ofThe Glow Up Podcast, Avalons Julie Schulz, MD, MPH, Vice President of Productand Michael Dovidio, PharmD,Product Manager, explorehow Avalon is transforming healthcare data into action. By integrating lab values, pharmacy claims, and medical data, Avalons approach to lab benefit management helps health plans move beyond outdated measures like BMI, to a more complete view of cardiometabolic health thatidentifies the right patients for high-cost therapies like GLP-1s. This approach supports smarter, more equitable coverage decisions while reducing administrative burden through fewer prior authorizations.
Dr. Schulz and Dr. Dovidio share how Avalons access to rich clinical and cost data enables tracking of key population health metrics like A1C levels, medication access, and healthcare disparities with the goal of simplifying complex workflows, closing care gaps, and ensuring the sickest patients receive the treatments they need.
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