Andreessen Horowitz June 10, 2025
What if one of healthcare’s most complex administrative challenges—revenue cycle management—was reframed as a data science problem? In this episode, Malinka Walaliyadde, co-founder and CEO of Akasa, joins Julie Yoo to unpack how large language models (LLMs) are transforming the way hospitals get paid by automating highly nuanced coding and billing workflows. Drawing comparisons to self-driving cars and fintech infrastructure, Malinka reveals how AI is finally making it possible to extract simplicity from a sea of clinical complexity. From a strategic focus on inpatient medical coding to the company’s deeply embedded partnerships with leading health systems like the Cleveland Clinic, he outlines why being “mile deep” matters more than ever. This conversation offers practical insights on market entry, model development,...
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