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AI-Native Healthcare: 100M Doctor Visits, 10–20 Hours Saved, Prior Auth in Minutes — Janie Lee & Chai Asawa, Abridge

Abridge is transforming healthcare by turning patient-clinician conversations into a clinical intelligence layer, automating documentation, clinical decision support, and prior authorization, projected to support 80M+ conversations this year and saving clinicians 10-20 hours per week.

AI-Native Healthcare: 100M Doctor Visits, 10–20 Hours Saved, Prior Auth in Minutes — Janie Lee & Chai Asawa, Abridge
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  • Abridge started in 2018 focusing on clinical documentation, capturing conversational context to reduce physician burnout. It now expands to clinical decision support, prior authorization, and payer/provider workflows.
  • The company projects supporting over 80 million patient-clinician conversations in 2025 across 250 US health systems, in 28+ languages and 50+ specialties.
  • Abridge uses its unique conversation data to build a data flywheel, personalizing AI per doctor and specialty, leveraging both frontier and proprietary models with rigorous safety checks.
  • The platform aims to save time, save money, and save lives by enabling real-time guidance during visits and reducing administrative burdens.

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