Access Agents offers a platform that helps life‑science companies streamline patient access to new therapies and clinical innovations. By integrating regulatory, payer, and patient‑support workflows, the service reduces barriers and accelerates the delivery of treatments to those who need them. The solution includes tools for eligibility verification, reimbursement assistance, and real‑time analytics to improve access outcomes across the healthcare ecosystem.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Life‑science companies often face delays in clinical trial enrollment and difficulty getting new therapies to patients due to fragmented communication between sponsors, healthcare providers, and payors. These barriers slow the rollout of innovative treatments and limit patient access to cutting‑edge medicines.
Solution
Access Agents provides a cloud‑based platform that links pharmaceutical sponsors with healthcare providers to coordinate patient eligibility, referral, and enrollment for clinical trials and new drug distribution. The system automates workflow steps such as eligibility screening, documentation collection, and prior‑authorization requests, reducing manual effort and turnaround time. Real‑time dashboards give sponsors visibility into enrollment metrics and geographic coverage, while integrated messaging keeps providers informed of protocol updates. By standardizing and digitizing the access process, the platform accelerates patient enrollment and expands the reach of novel therapies.
Target Audience
Primary customers are pharmaceutical and biotech companies that run clinical trials or launch new therapies, as well as healthcare systems and provider networks that enroll patients in those programs.
Features
- Centralized portal for sponsors to post trial protocols and drug access programs to participating providers
- Automated eligibility screening tools that match patients to appropriate studies or therapies based on electronic health record data
- Integrated prior‑authorization and documentation workflow that streamlines payer interactions
- Real‑time enrollment tracking and analytics dashboards for monitoring recruitment progress and demographic coverage
- Secure messaging and notification system to keep providers updated on protocol changes and patient status
- Compliance‑ready audit logs and data encryption to meet regulatory requirements (e.g., HIPAA, GDPR)