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Dr. Bill Kerr discusses how precision diagnostics are essential for improving patient outcomes and reducing waste in healthcare.

This episode’s Community Champion Sponsor is Ossur. To learn more about their ‘Responsible for Tomorrow’ Sustainability Campaign, and how you can get involved: CLICK HERE Episode Overview: Precision diagnostics and precision care are not two separate steps. They are a single, continuous system, and treating them otherwise is costing health plans time, money, and patient outcomes. Dr. Bill Kerr, Co-Founder and CEO of Avalon Healthcare Solutions, has spent over a decade building the infrastructure to close that gap. With a career spanning chief medical officer roles at WellCare Health Plans and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida, Bill brings rare fluency across clinical science, health plan economics, and operational complexity. Through Avalon's Diagnostic Insights Platform, his team is ensuring the right test reaches the right patient at the right time, driving smarter decisions and reducing costly waste across millions of members nationwide. Join us to discover how precision diagnostics are reshaping the future of value-based care. Let's go! Episode Highlights: Dr. Kerr founded Avalon to accelerate lab science adoption, closing the costly 20-year gap between discovery and clinical…

People in this episode

Host: Mike Biselli

Guest: Dr. Bill Kerr

Topics covered

• precision diagnostics
• patient outcomes
• value-based care
• health plans
• lab science

Keywords

• precision testing
• patient outcomes
• diagnostic insights
• healthcare solutions
• value-based care

Sponsors

Ossur

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Avalon Healthcare Solutions, WellCare Health Plans, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida

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