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Beacon Health

Beacon Health (YC W26) is a San Francisco company building "AI employees" for primary care — autonomous agents that operate directly inside electronic health record systems the same way a human staff member does. Rather than integrating through an EHR vendor API, Beacon records a practice's existing workflow in the EHR (navigation, clicks, data entry) and converts that recording into a reusable, deployable agent that runs at scale across the whole patient panel. The agents automate value-based-care back-office work: preventative and quality gap closure, pre-charting, prior authorizations, referrals, transition-of-care management, and HCC risk-adjustment coding. Beacon advertises coverage of AthenaHealth, Epic, Cerner, eClinicalWorks, MEDITECH, NextGen, Veradigm Allscripts and MEDENT, plus payer portals and other web applications. Founded in 2025 by Mark Pothen (CEO) and Obinna Akahara (CTO), the company operates as a HIPAA Business Associate under a BAA with each covered entity, and publishes a trust center at trust.beaconhealth.ai carrying a 56-control monitored control set, a named eight-vendor subprocessor list, and SOC 2 and HIPAA frameworks both declared in progress with no completed attestation. As of this profile Beacon Health publishes no public developer API, developer portal, API documentation, SDKs, or OpenAPI definition — the product is delivered as a managed agent workforce, not as a self-serve API.

Beacon Health is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Healthcare, Primary Care, Value Based Care, and EHR.

Beacon Health’s developer surface includes authentication and 16 more developer resources.

25.4/100 emerging ▬ flat Agent 16/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-17 · rubric v0.11.0
AccessSelf serve
0 APIs
CompanyHealthcarePrimary CareValue Based CareEHRArtificial IntelligenceAI AgentsWorkflow AutomationRisk AdjustmentPrior AuthorizationHIPAAY Combinator

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scored 2026-08-17 · rubric v0.11.0
Composite quality — 25.4/100 · emerging
Contract Quality 0.0 / 21
Developer Ergonomics 1.9 / 17
Commercial Clarity 8.5 / 17
Operational Transparency 1.2 / 11
Governance 1.3 / 10
Discoverability 5.8 / 9
Regulatory Posture 6.8 / 15
Agent readiness — 16/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 4 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Beacon Health Rate Limits

0 limits

RATE LIMITS

Security Posture 4

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Beacon Health Authentication

openIdConnect · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Beacon Health Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Beacon Health Vulnerability Disclosure

Hackerone · contact published

SECURITY

Beacon Health Trust Center

trust center published

SECURITY

Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Agent Surfaces 2

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Design & Contract 2

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Access & Security 6

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: beacon-health
name: Beacon Health
description: 'Beacon Health (YC W26) is a San Francisco company building "AI employees" for primary care — autonomous agents
  that operate directly inside electronic health record systems the same way a human staff member does. Rather than integrating
  through an EHR vendor API, Beacon records a practice''s existing workflow in the EHR (navigation, clicks, data entry) and
  converts that recording into a reusable, deployable agent that runs at scale across the whole patient panel. The agents
  automate value-based-care back-office work: preventative and quality gap closure, pre-charting, prior authorizations, referrals,
  transition-of-care management, and HCC risk-adjustment coding. Beacon advertises coverage of AthenaHealth, Epic, Cerner,
  eClinicalWorks, MEDITECH, NextGen, Veradigm Allscripts and MEDENT, plus payer portals and other web applications. Founded
  in 2025 by Mark Pothen (CEO) and Obinna Akahara (CTO), the company operates as a HIPAA Business Associate under a BAA with
  each covered entity, and publishes a trust center at trust.beaconhealth.ai carrying a 56-control monitored control set,
  a named eight-vendor subprocessor list, and SOC 2 and HIPAA frameworks both declared in progress with no completed attestation.
  As of this profile Beacon Health publishes no public developer API, developer portal, API documentation, SDKs, or OpenAPI
  definition — the product is delivered as a managed agent workforce, not as a self-serve API.'
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/beacon-health/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Self-serve signup
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://www.beaconhealth.ai/apple-touch-icon.png
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- y-combinator
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: no-public-api
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-08-15'
tags:
- Company
- Healthcare
- Primary Care
- Value Based Care
- EHR
- Artificial Intelligence
- AI Agents
- Workflow Automation
- Risk Adjustment
- Prior Authorization
- HIPAA
- Y Combinator
apis: []
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://www.beaconhealth.ai/
- type: Login
  url: https://www.beaconhealth.ai/login
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.beaconhealth.ai/terms
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.beaconhealth.ai/privacy
- type: Contact
  url: https://form.typeform.com/to/mJ8w6Xot
- type: Crunchbase
  url: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/beacon-health
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/beacon-health-ai/
- type: WellKnown
  url: well-known/beacon-health-well-known.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/beacon-health-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/beacon-health-authentication.yml
- type: Conformance
  url: conformance/beacon-health-conformance.yml
- type: Compliance
  url: https://trust.beaconhealth.ai/
- type: TrustCenter
  url: security/beacon-health-trust-center.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/beacon-health-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: Security
  url: security/beacon-health-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: Lifecycle
  url: lifecycle/beacon-health-lifecycle.yml
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/beacon-health-llms.txt
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-08-15'
  status: enriched
  artifacts_added: 6
  pass: local-v1
x-coverage:
  state: none
  reason: no-developer-program
  detail: Beacon Health ships software but only as a managed service — contract discovery probed 55 paths across www., api.
    and trust.beaconhealth.ai and found no OpenAPI, GraphQL, MCP or agent card, because the company's stated thesis is that
    its agents drive EHR user interfaces precisely where no usable API exists.
  evidence:
  - url: https://api.beaconhealth.ai/openapi.json
    status: 404
  - url: https://www.beaconhealth.ai/docs
    status: 404
  - url: https://api.beaconhealth.ai/.well-known/agent-card.json
    status: 404
  - url: https://api.beaconhealth.ai/.well-known/openid-configuration
    status: 200
  - url: https://trust.beaconhealth.ai/
    status: 200
  checked: '2026-08-15'
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io