Summary
Sohar Health builds an AI-powered API for insurance verification in behavioral health, achieving 99% accuracy for eligibility determination and 95% automation. Founded by Ashish Mandavia, a physician with digital health experience, and Lucas Gordon, who was CTO at Pelago where he integrated with 100+ employers, they solve the problem of inaccurate insurance verification that causes 11% of patients to be denied reimbursement. Their API handles real-time eligibility checks with median latency of 6 seconds, helping providers increase patient conversion by 12% and reduce claims denials.