Assort Health nabs $50M to automate patient phone calls, sources say

Assort Health, a startup that uses AI to automate patient communication for special health care practices, has collected three sources that are familiar with the deal in a series B round with a rating of $ 750 million. The final round, which only four months after the company was raised, $ 22 million Series AWas led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, these people said.

The AI ​​voice agents of the company are designed to take over repeated tasks with a large volume, such as planning, cancellation and frequently asked questions that are normally managed by reception staff, so that human staff can concentrate on more complex or sensitive patient interactions.

Assort Health is one of the many startups that recently collected new financing to use AI to illuminate the patient’s telephone conversation for medical offices.

Last week, Eliseai, who automates customer services for real estate and health care office for real estate agencies and health care, that it is one $ 250 million series E Under the leadership of Andreessen Horowitz, the company appreciates $ 2.2 billion. Hello patient, another AI-driven assistant for medical offices, has one Serie A of $ 20 million Earlier this month on a rating of $ 100 million under the leadership of Scale Venture Partners, according to a person who is familiar with the deal.

Healthcare is increasingly embracing AI solutions, as seen in the growing acceptance of medical scribes of companies such as Abridge and atmosphere Healthcare. Investors now bet that patient communication will be the next large area for the AI ​​implementation.

Since assort Health serves small and medium -sized special care offices that often have long waiting times, rapid answers from an AI agent can help these offices to lose fewer patients to competitive practices.

Although the annual recurring income of ASORT Health (ARR) is only a little more than $ 3 million, the company is growing rapidly, according to two sources. The startup initially focused on orthopedic and physical care offices, but recently expanded its offer to other specialties, including OB-Gyn, Dermatology and Dentistry.

Assort Health was founded two years ago by Jon Wang, a former medical student who exchanged his path in medicine for the world of startups, and Jeff Liu, a former Facebook engineer.

Lightspeed Venture Partners and AST Health did not respond to a request for comment.