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Foundation Health

foundationhealth.com

Foundation Health provides AI-powered pharmacy infrastructure and digital-health services for healthcare organizations and consumer brands.

HQMenlo Park, California, United States
Employees11-50
Funding$26M
19 active roles
Profile 6mo agoJobs checked 18h ago
Healthcare AIAI ApplicationB2B SaaSSeries A$10M-$50M

About

Foundation Health builds an AI operating system and Pharmacy-as-a-Service platform that automates specialty-pharmacy workflows while supporting digital pharmacy, telehealth, diagnostics, and direct-to-patient delivery. It sells to health systems, health plans and insurers, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and consumer-health brands, differentiating through pharmacy-specific AI and an integrated platform that connects workflows and data.

Market

Foundation Health competes in enterprise pharmacy IT, specialty-pharmacy workflow automation, and AI-enabled health-system pharmacy operations. It is positioned as an AI operating layer integrated into existing EHRs rather than as a replacement for core clinical systems, automating fragmented processes such as prior authorization, refills, benefits verification, intake, adherence outreach, and delivery logistics. Its differentiation is the combination of EHR-embedded automation, a unified pharmacy operations dashboard, and multi-channel patient communication, whereas traditional platforms such as WellSky and McKesson focus more broadly on dispensing, claims, reporting, and pharmacy management.

Target Customers

Foundation Health primarily serves health-system pharmacies and large integrated health systems, with pharmacy, specialty-pharmacy, and clinical operations leaders as likely buyers. Its current customer profile includes major systems such as Intermountain Health and Hackensack Meridian Health, suggesting an enterprise healthcare focus.

At a Glance

Problem

Pharmacy care is fragmented across benefit verification, prescription and order management, prior authorization, adherence outreach, and delivery logistics. That fragmentation creates operational friction for pharmacies and health systems while leaving patients poorly informed about prescription status, eligibility, copays, refills, and delivery. The economic pain is primarily wasted staff capacity and coordination overhead; the clearest use case is specialty-pharmacy operations, where high-touch patient communication and complex authorization workflows can overwhelm care teams.

Foundation Health’s strongest demonstrated use case is automating patient outreach and communication for specialty pharmacy. In a six-month program, its platform supported Intermountain Health’s specialty-pharmacy operation serving more than 14,000 patients, allowing pharmacy staff to focus more on patient care and therapeutic guidance.

Product / Service

Foundation Health describes itself as an AI operating system for pharmacy. Its PAIGE AI platform and related infrastructure unify patient communications, refill processing, adherence outreach, benefits verification, medication onboarding, prior authorization, and delivery coordination. Automated SMS and VoiceAI handle defined patient interactions, while tasks are routed back into pharmacy workflows for human follow-up and oversight.

The delivery model is B2B and modular: Foundation provides RESTful APIs connecting customers to pharmacy and telehealth networks, as well as white-label virtual-pharmacy and consumer-health products. Health systems, insurers, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and direct-to-consumer brands can launch pharmacy, telehealth, diagnostics, fulfillment, and delivery experiences without building every integration themselves. The intended benefit is faster deployment, less operational friction, better patient visibility, and a more cohesive pharmacy experience.

Market

Foundation Health competes in healthcare technology infrastructure, digital pharmacy enablement, and AI-assisted pharmacy operations. Its competitive set spans established pharmacy-management software such as ScriptPro and Rx30, which automate prescription, inventory, billing, and workflow functions, as well as newer API-first and white-label pharmacy platforms. Foundation’s differentiation is its broader, AI-native positioning across pharmacy operations, care coordination, patient communications, and direct-to-patient delivery rather than a narrower dispensing or point-of-sale system.

The company appears to be beyond a purely pre-launch stage, although the available sources do not disclose revenue or unit economics. It was founded in 2023, raised a $6 million seed round in 2024, and closed a $20 million Series A in October 2025, bringing total disclosed funding to $26 million. Publicly disclosed traction includes work with Intermountain Health and Hackensack Meridian Health, plus a reported pipeline of approximately 50 health systems.

Founders & Leadership

Umar AfridiFounder
Founder and CEO
John Y. OhChief Customer Officer
Lawrence WisneVice President of Engineering
Paul AdcoxVice President, Health System Partnerships

Funding History

2024-03
Seed$6M

Garry Tan, Transpose Platform, Tuesday VC, Alt Capital, Box Group, Liquid Ventures, Exceptional Capital, Calm/Storm Ventures, PageOne Ventures, Paul Johnson, Meghan Fitzgerald

2025-10
Series A$20M

Define Ventures

Recent News

2026-01-13partnership
Shields Health Solutions Partners with Foundation Health, the Leading Pharmacy AI Platform, to Improve Patient and Provider Experience in Specialty Pharmacy Care Nationwide

Shields Health Solutions announced a strategic partnership with Foundation Health, including an investment from Shields, to integrate Foundation Health’s AI-powered pharmacy technology into specialty-pharmacy workflows nationwide. The initial focus is prior authorization, with plans to expand into additional pharmacy use cases.

2025-10-10funding
Foundation Health Raises $20M Series A to Scale AI-Powered Healthcare Infrastructure

Foundation Health announced a $20 million Series A led by Define Ventures, with participation from Vanderbilt University, Intermountain Ventures, and existing investors, bringing total funding to $26 million. The company plans to expand its team and product development around its PAIGE AI pharmacy infrastructure, which integrates with major EHR systems such as Epic.

2025-10-10funding
Foundation Health raises $20M for pharmacy platform

MobiHealthNews reported that Foundation Health closed a $20 million Series A to expand operations and attract new partners. Its PAIGE AI platform automates patient communications, refill processing, adherence outreach, benefits verification, medication onboarding, and prior authorization workflows.

2025-10-09funding
Foundation Health lands $20M to bring AI to pharmacy operations

Fierce Healthcare covered Foundation Health’s $20 million Series A and its plans to scale sales, operations, and the pharmacy solution suite. The article describes PAIGE AI as an EHR-integrated pharmacist assistant that automates repetitive pharmacy and prior authorization tasks.

2025-10-08funding
Building a Holistic Pharmacy Platform with Foundation Health

Lead investor Define Ventures announced its investment in Foundation Health’s $20 million Series A. The investor described Foundation Health’s AI-native modular platform and PAIGE AI assistant, which supports workflows including prescription routing, copay estimates, prior authorizations, and compliance management.

Active Roles

19
Orlando, FL/Engineering/9d ago
Orlando, FL/Engineering/9d ago
Orlando, FL/Engineering/9d ago
Orlando, FL/Engineering/9d ago
United States - Remote/Operations/13d ago
Manchester/Operations/13d ago
Orlando, FL/Engineering/21d ago
QA LeadRemote
United Kingdom - Remote/Engineering/30d ago
United Kingdom - Remote/Engineering/30d ago
United States - Remote/Product/34d ago
Orlando, FL/Engineering/71d ago
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Manchester/Engineering/71d ago
Manchester/Engineering/90d ago
Orlando, FL/Engineering/100d ago
United States - Remote/Implementation Engineer/125d ago
United States - Remote/Finance/135d ago
Manchester/Engineering/191d ago

Business Model

Foundation Health appears to monetize an enterprise B2B pharmacy-as-a-service and AI software platform, providing configurable digital pharmacy, telehealth, diagnostics, and direct-to-patient solutions to healthcare organizations and brands. The evidence does not disclose public pricing; the best-supported model is enterprise platform and related implementation or operational services sold to partners.

Products

AI operating system for pharmacyPrior authorization automationRefill authorization and AI-assisted clinical reviewMSOT and specialty-prescription intake workflowsAutomated patient communications through SMS and voicePharmacy operations dashboard and direct-to-patient solutions for pharmaceutical and consumer-health brands

Customers

Shields Health Solutions (publicly announced strategic partner and investor; customer status is not explicitly stated)

Tech Stack

AI-powered pharmacy automationEHR integrations, including Epic and CernerSMS and voice patient-communication channels

Competitors

House Rx
Mandolin
Lamar Health
WellSky CareTend
McKesson EnterpriseRx Specialty Solution
Inovalon ScriptMed Cloud

Key Investors

Define Ventures, Intermountain Ventures, Vanderbilt University, Tuesday Capital, BoxGroup