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Chris Gay, CEO of Evry Health, joins the Becker’s podcast to discuss redefining member engagement and the role of AI in health insurance.

Evry Health was named #29 on the 2026 Longhorn 100, which showcases and celebrates the entrepreneurial spirit of UT alumni by recognizing the 100 fastest-growing Longhorn businesses in the world.

With denial rates at 4 percent in 2025, the Dallas-based, tech-forward insurer is outperforming national averages.

Evry Health’s CEO, Chris Gay, is one of thirty honorees.

What if we could eliminate prior authorizations altogether? We discuss PAs, WISeR, and state versus federal regulation. Listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.

Healthcare is Ill: David Johnson of Dallas’ KLRD radio interviews Chris Gay on July 25, 2025, for the CEO Spotlight.

Chris Gay, CEO of Evry Health, joins the podcast to discuss how his organization is enhancing the patient experience and advancing population health. He explores how innovative technology is being used to address persistent challenges in the payer space and improve health outcomes. Gay also shares insights into building a more efficient, patient-centered healthcare system through digital transformation.

Ahead of the health insurance industry’s broader pledge to overhaul prior authorization processes, one Texas payer has already achieved a 7% prior authorization denial rate, with 100% of those denials upheld upon appeal.

The undersigned health plans commit to actions that will make health care faster and simpler.

Preventing unnecessary care and medication prescriptions is the primary purpose of prior authorization. Instead, it has all too often led to slower, burdensome delays to critical care for mental health and substance use treatment, but that could soon change.