Applied AI Summit
Free online conference | October 14-16, 2025Generating Value and Improved Outcomes in Pharmacy Benefits with Agentic AI
We present an agentic AI platform for pharmacy benefits management, developed through the integration of Lunar Analytics and John Snow Labs technologies. The platform features agents for automated prior authorization, longitudinal care companion, personal health analytics, copay card automation, formulary optimization, and medication-to-pharmacy conversion. Incorporation of John Snow Labs’ medical language models and de-identification tools enables secure, real-time processing of clinical and claims data. The collaboration demonstrates scalable, regulatory-compliant automation, highlighting approaches for improving efficiency, cost containment, and patient outcomes in pharmacy benefit administration and longitudinal care coordination.
About the speaker
Spencer Schaefer
Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder at Lunar Analytics, LLC.
R. Spencer Schaefer, PharmD. Is the Chief Technology Officer and a Co-Founder of Lunar Analytics, LLC. He recently retired as a Chief AI Officer and AI Solutions Architect in the Department of Veteran Affairs. Dr. Schaefer has over 25 years of experience in pharmacy operations, management and frontier health technology. He is a highly regarded speaker, panelist and podcast guest speaking about the leading edge of Agentic AI in healthcare. Dr. Schaefer hopes to continue his dedication to trustworthiness, value, and innovation at the technical helm of Lunar Analytics.