# Sandy Health

> Sandy Health is a San Francisco healthtech company building an AI-powered operations platform that acts as the financial layer for healthcare. It connects scheduling, intake, eligibility verification, prior authorization, an AI clinical scribe, and revenue intelligence into one system so providers can predict reimbursement before, during, and after every visit. Founded by cancer survivor and MIT-trained engineer Diego Saavedra-Kloss, Sandy targets the administrative friction that drains time and revenue from patient care.

- **Founded:** 2025
- **Headquarters:** San Francisco, California, United States
- **Founders:** Diego Saavedra-Kloss (Founder & CEO)
- **Team size:** ~11 employees
- **Products:** Scheduling & Intake, Eligibility Verification, Prior Authorization, AI Scribe, Revenue Intelligence
- **Notable:** Closed a pre-seed round in November 2025 backed by practicing physicians and healthcare operators., Built an integrated platform spanning scheduling, eligibility, prior authorization, AI scribe, and revenue intelligence., Achieved HIPAA-ready architecture and SOC 2 Type II certification as an early-stage company.

## Products & services

- **Scheduling & Intake** — Surfaces financial context at booking - no-show risk, patient balances, payer mix, and projected revenue - before the visit is even confirmed.
- **Eligibility Verification** — Real-time automated insurance checks that catch coverage gaps before they become denials.
- **Prior Authorization** — Tracks authorizations from requirement through approval to prevent surprise denials, targeting 2.1-day approvals versus a 6.4-day industry average.
- **AI Scribe** — Captures structured clinical documentation during the visit, flags undercoding, and surfaces missed revenue opportunities for cleaner claims.
- **Revenue Intelligence** — Tracks expected versus actual collected revenue with variance analysis and forecasting, calculating expected reimbursement from real payer contracts.

## Achievements

- Closed a pre-seed round in November 2025 backed by practicing physicians and healthcare operators.
- Built an integrated platform spanning scheduling, eligibility, prior authorization, AI scribe, and revenue intelligence.
- Achieved HIPAA-ready architecture and SOC 2 Type II certification as an early-stage company.
- Reported illustrative results of collection accuracy improving from 73% to 98% over six months.

## Latest updates

- **2025-11** — Sandy Health announced its pre-seed round to build an operational backbone for healthcare, backed by physicians, operators, and entrepreneurs.
- **2026-06** — Website positions Sandy as 'the financial layer for healthcare,' detailing a five-step revenue pipeline and metrics like 61% variance reduction and 18.4-day A/R aging.

## Links

- Website: https://sandyhealth.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sandyhealth

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Last updated: 2026-07-03