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title: "Who We Serve: Health Plans, Employers, Stop-Loss | Avandé"
url: "https://avande.net/who-we-serve"
description: "Physician-led review for health plans, TPAs, self-funded employers, stop-loss carriers, providers and legal teams. Every determination by a specialist."
last_updated: 2026-10-09
---

Who we serve

# Built for the people who pay for care.

Avandé serves five kinds of buyers with one standard: a board-certified, specialty-matched physician makes every determination.

1. [01 Health plans & TPAs](https://avande.net/#health-plans)
2. [02 Employers](https://avande.net/#employers)
3. [03 Stop-loss & reinsurance](https://avande.net/#stop-loss)
4. [04 Providers & ACOs](https://avande.net/#providers)
5. [05 Legal & compliance](https://avande.net/#legal)

01 · PAYERS

## Health plans & TPAs

Claims and utilization review that holds up on appeal.

Avandé gives health plans and TPAs physician-led prior authorization, claims and utilization review, with cited criteria and a full audit trail on every case.

![Two health plan analysts at a desk reviewing a claims dashboard on a monitor, one pointing at the charts.](https://avande.net/_astro/serve-health-plans.BT3E1lDX_ZfkF2J.webp)

### Relevant services

- [Care Assurance Care reviewed before it happens.](https://avande.net/what-we-do/care-assurance)
- [Forensic Claims Validation Full-record review of high-cost claims.](https://avande.net/what-we-do/forensic-claims-validation)
- [Clinical Surveillance Ongoing outlier detection.](https://avande.net/what-we-do/clinical-surveillance)
- [Healthcare IT Services FHIR and X12 EDI integration.](https://avande.net/what-we-do/healthcare-it-services)

02 · SELF-FUNDED PLANS

## Employers

Lower self-funded plan costs, same networks.

Avandé helps self-funded employers lower plan costs by reviewing high-cost care before and after service, without changing networks.

![Two benefits leaders at a conference table going over printed plan cost reports beside a laptop.](https://avande.net/_astro/serve-employers.BD9GiDS9_Z1vUwD7.webp)

### Relevant services

- [Care Assurance Right care approved before it happens.](https://avande.net/what-we-do/care-assurance)
- [Forensic Claims Validation Pay only for care the record supports.](https://avande.net/what-we-do/forensic-claims-validation)
- [Clinical Surveillance Spot cost trends before renewal.](https://avande.net/what-we-do/clinical-surveillance)

03 · RISK

## Stop-loss & reinsurance

Large-claim review and risk mitigation.

Avandé reviews large claims in the full medical record, so stop-loss carriers and reinsurers pay only for supported care.

![A risk analyst at a standing desk studying large-claim trend charts across two monitors, with one claim flagged.](https://avande.net/_astro/serve-stop-loss.BOqR1hbF_1nIYcg.webp)

### Relevant services

- [Forensic Claims Validation Physician review of every large claim.](https://avande.net/what-we-do/forensic-claims-validation)
- [Clinical Surveillance Early warning on high-risk members.](https://avande.net/what-we-do/clinical-surveillance)

04 · PROVIDERS

## Providers & ACOs

Clear, fast determinations.

Avandé gives providers and ACOs clear prior authorization determinations, made by a physician in the same specialty.

![A physician in a white coat at his office desk annotating a patient chart.](https://avande.net/_astro/serve-providers.BWa2Iczg_Z1aPeTF.webp)

### Relevant services

- [Care Assurance Specialty-matched, peer-to-peer ready.](https://avande.net/what-we-do/care-assurance)
- [Healthcare IT Services Connect EHRs over FHIR.](https://avande.net/what-we-do/healthcare-it-services)

05 · LEGAL & COMPLIANCE

## Legal & compliance

Expert medical record review.

Avandé physicians review medical records for legal and compliance teams, trained in legal, regulatory and financial healthcare matters.

![An attorney in a law library office reviewing a medical record, with scales of justice on the desk.](https://avande.net/_astro/serve-legal.cDHguslE_xj5hH.webp)

### Relevant services

- [Forensic Claims Validation Findings documented in the full record.](https://avande.net/what-we-do/forensic-claims-validation)

FAQ

## Is Avandé right for us?

### Who does Avandé work with?

Avandé works with organizations that pay for healthcare: health plans and TPAs, self-funded employers, stop-loss carriers and reinsurers, providers and ACOs, and legal and compliance teams.

### Do we have to change networks or vendors?

No. Avandé reviews care and claims alongside your current networks, TPA and systems.

### Who makes the determinations?

Board-certified, specialty-matched physicians make every determination. Our platform prepares the evidence and keeps the audit trail.

### How often are decisions overturned?

Rarely. 3 out of 10,000 cases (0.0003%) are overturned on appeal.

### How do we get started?

Send a few sentences through the contact form or call 1-833-328-2633. Our team reads every message.

Don't see yourself here?

## Tell us what you're reviewing.

A few sentences are enough.

[Let's Talk](https://avande.net/contact) or call **1-833-328-2633**
