Julie Klapstein, founding CEO of Availity, long-time healthcare executive, and a16z Bio + Health’s newest advisory partner, joins Julie Yoo, general partner at a16z Bio + Health.
Together, they delve into Julie Klapstein’s rich career journey, which has spanned several decades of progress in healthcare. They also discussed building Availity, her time at MultiPlan, and the network effects undergirding both businesses. Finally, they talk about how AI could impact healthcare—for payors, providers, and the network businesses in between.
Julie Klapstein Julie Klapstein is an advisory partner on the Bio + Health team.
Kris Tatiossian is the content lead, life sciences, on the Bio + Health team.
Olivia Webb is the editorial lead, healthcare, on the Bio + Health team.
Julie Yoo is a general partner on the Bio + Health team at Andreessen Horowitz, focused on transforming how we access, pay for, and experience healthcare.
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