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Eligibility, prior authorization, the fax inbox and the phones: how independent practices put AI agents to work in the back office.

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Healthcare
Newsletter #2: 12 Payer Portals, Zero Logins: The $43 Billion Administrative Tax Nobody Talks About
The U.S. healthcare industry spends $43 billion annually on eligibility and benefit verification — the most expensive administrative workflow in medical practice operations. Most of this work is still performed manually, with front-desk staff logging into 12 separate payer portals per session. A single-agent automation approach can eliminate portal logins entirely while improving verification accuracy.
Sachin GangupantulaMar 30, 2026
Healthcare
75% of Health Systems Have Adopted AI — Where Is the Whitespace Left?
New survey data from 120 health systems reveals that three-quarters have deployed at least one AI solution, with multi-solution adoption growing 67% year-over-year. But the real story is in the categories where demand is massive and implementation is still low — exactly where agentic healthcare platforms are positioned to win.
Prasad ThammineniMar 27, 2026
Healthcare
Newsletter #1: The Healthcare System Wasn't Built for You. Now You Can Fight Back
Independent medical practices face a five-front squeeze — collapsing reimbursement, crushing administrative burden, AI-powered claim denials, staff burnout, and technology that solves one problem while worsening four others. Agentic AI gives independent practices the first tool capable of fighting back on every front simultaneously.
Sachin GangupantulaMar 23, 2026
Healthcare
Agent Skills Are the Flywheel That Makes Every Clinic Smarter
Agent skills create a compounding network effect in healthcare AI. When one clinic teaches an agent how to handle Blue Shield GLP-1 prior authorizations, every similar clinic on the platform inherits that knowledge. The more clinics that deploy, the smarter every agent gets.
Debby WangMar 18, 2026
Healthcare
How a Small Specialty Practice Achieved 90% Automation and $149K Annual Savings with AI Agent Skills
Valley Diabetes & Obesity deployed Agentman's healthcare agent skills and achieved 90% automation of eligibility and inbox workflows, reduced denials by 65%, and projected $107K–$149K in annual savings per physician — all within 12 weeks.
Sachin GangupantulaMar 17, 2026
Healthcare
AI Skills for Healthcare: From Prior Auth to Clinical Documentation
Healthcare teams waste hours on prior authorizations, clinical notes, and compliance checks. AI skills encode your protocols, payer rules, and documentation standards so every task meets your organization's quality bar.
Agentman AcademyMar 12, 2026
Healthcare
A Small Practice Primer for VCs — Why the Back-Office Is the Opportunity You're Missing
Nine months ago, I didn't understand how a small medical practice actually works. Then one analogy changed everything. This is the primer I wish someone had given me — and the one I now give to every VC who asks why we're building Agentman.
Prasad ThammineniMar 7, 2026
Healthcare
Payer Behavior Is Now the Biggest Threat to Practice Revenue — Here's What Small Practices Can Do About It
New data from 120+ healthcare leaders shows payer denials and underpayments have become the #1 revenue risk for 2026. Here's what independent practices can do — and why AI agents are the answer.
Prasad ThammineniFeb 27, 2026
Healthcare
Prior Authorization Is Going Electronic — What Small Practices Should Know About CMS-0057
CMS-0057-F is reshaping how prior authorization works — with faster decision timelines, specific denial reasons, and new FHIR APIs on the horizon. Here's what the shift means for small medical practices and how to prepare.
Prasad ThammineniFeb 24, 2026

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