In today’s healthcare landscape, payers and providers face mounting pressure to deliver accurate, efficient, and fair payment outcomes. Yet, longstanding friction between the two sides often undermines collaboration and trust. This session will explore how technology—particularly AI-driven innovations—can act as a bridge, enabling transparency, consistency, and shared confidence in payment integrity.
Lyric’s Chief Product Officer will share strategies for leveraging advanced technology to reduce administrative burden, strengthen data accuracy, and align payers and providers around common goals. Attendees will gain insight into practical applications that build trust while improving operational performance, ensuring that innovation benefits both organizations and the members they serve.

Brian Berkowitz

Akshay Sharma
Akshay Sharma leads AI at Lyric, driving innovations that make payment integrity and accuracy seamless for payers and providers.
An experienced entrepreneur and product leader, he has scaled transformative technologies across healthcare, finance, and artificial intelligence.
He also invests in and incubates ventures that harness technology for meaningful impact.
Lyric
Website: www.lyric.ai
Lyric is the trusted leader in healthcare decision intelligence. Built on more than 35 years of proven results, Lyric combines responsible AI with clinical, payment, regulatory, and policy expertise to deliver transparent, auditable insights in milliseconds across real-time claims workflows. Lyric augments human decision-making so health plans can make faster, more accurate payments while maintaining full control. Today, Lyric supports 200 million lives, with nine of the top 10 U.S. health plans relying on its platform to reduce waste, improve efficiency, and support accurate payments. To learn more, visit lyric.ai.





