Modernizing Claims Operations with Agentic Automation

Claims Operations Challenges for Healthcare Payers

Payers are dealing with rising claim volumes, more complex cases, and pressure to reduce administrative costs. Even with solid rules and bots, 15–20% of claims miss first pass adjudication and stall in pended queues. Unstructured data (attachments, notes) and constant configuration changes fuel manual rework, longer cycle times, and staff burnout—eroding member and provider experience.

Agentic Automation for Claims Adjudication — No Rip and Replace

Agentic AI adds an adaptive layer to your current environment. Emids’ Unified Claims Analyzer Agent classifies each pended claim and orchestrates micro agents for eligibility/COB, modifier fixes, duplicate detection, and provider contract adjustments. When confidence is low, humans stay in the loop with transparent rationale. Teams are seeing fewer manual touches and faster adjudication. (Results vary by environment.)

What You’ll Learn About Claims Automation

• Where agentic AI fits after first pass adjudication
• How agents handle unstructured inputs that break rules only automation
• A walkthrough of the Unified Claims Analyzer Agent and its micro agents
• Design patterns for pended queues and pre payment audits
• Governance & rollout: start small, keep oversight, and prove value quickly
Who Should Watch: Payer & IT Leaders
• Claims & operations leaders focused on fallout and cycle time
• Automation/AI leaders moving beyond rules based RPA
• IT/platform owners for Facets, QNXT, HRP, or custom systems

Speakers

Manoj has been in the marketing and digital space for 20+ years across several sectors (B2B and B2C), including private equity, airlines, healthcare, travel, telecommunications, technology services consulting, hospitality, food & beverage and digital agency. He has led teams across Growth, Go to Market, UX / CX, loyalty, ecommerce, digital transformation, marketing and brand.

Previous to Emids, Manoj was the CMO and SVP Strategy at Accolite Digital, a technology services firm specialized in product engineering cloud & dev ops, data & AI and CX and he was also the CMO at Sonrava Health, a US healthcare provider supporting 550+ dental practices.

Prior to his current roles in Private Equity, he led cross-functional teams as the EVP, Marketing & Chief Digital Officer across 10 brands at Northland Properties, Head of Digital at WestJet Airlines and Vice President, Digital & Customer Experience at Rogers Communications.

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Krishnaprasad Balasundaram (KP) is an AI and Automation leader at Emids with over 20 years of experience establishing Intelligent Automation Centers of Excellence (CoEs) and driving automation. He has played a key role in developing platforms and intellectual property (IP) across AI and automation technologies, including RPA, AI/ML, Generative AI, Agentic AI, and IDP. KP works closely with healthcare organizations across the Payer, Provider, and Life Sciences sectors to deliver measurable business value.

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As Head of Payer Solutions at UiPath, Jason Bui leads the strategy and delivery of intelligent automation initiatives purpose-built for the healthcare payer industry. With more than 15 years of experience across payer operations, technology implementation, and consulting, he brings deep industry expertise to help health plans modernize their operations and drive digital transformation.

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