Now Accepting Pilot Partners

Specialist guidance in 48 hours,
not 4-6 weeks.

Quercus Health helps risk-bearing primary care organizations get specialist-level guidance for their patients—without the wait, without the avoidable referral, and without the cost.

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31 days
Average wait for a specialist appointment
>30%
Of specialist visits are for conditions manageable in primary care
$2–5M
Annual cost of avoidable referrals for a 50K-member ACO
The specialist queue doesn't distinguish between who needs a visit and who needs guidance.

Today, a patient who needs ibuprofen and physical therapy waits in the same queue as a patient with early inflammatory disease who needs urgent intervention. Both wait the same length of time. Neither gets what they need.

The first patient waits weeks for a 15-minute visit that could have been avoided entirely—with the right specialist input to their PCP. The second waits months for a diagnosis that should have happened in days.

For value-based care organizations, this means inflated medical expense ratios, patient leakage out of network, PCP frustration, and missed quality metrics. The cost compounds every month.

$450–$900
Total cost per avoidable specialist referral—including the visit, downstream testing, imaging, and follow-ups.
3+ months
Wait time for rheumatology in many regions. Patients with early inflammatory disease lose their treatment window.
Nearly 1 in 3
Americans do not have primary care—meaning no clear pathway into specialist care at all.
The right care, in the right setting, in the right timeframe.

Quercus Health is a care navigation platform that combines AI-powered case preparation with asynchronous specialist review to turn a 4-6 week referral journey into 48-hour resolution.

When a specialist visit isn't needed, your PCPs get actionable guidance they can implement immediately. When a visit is needed, the patient arrives fully prepared for a first-visit diagnosis—no repeat testing, no wasted appointments.

The result: patients get specialist-level care faster, your organization reduces avoidable referral costs, and your specialists spend their time where it matters most.

Human Oversight at Every Step

AI assists with case preparation. Licensed clinicians validate. Board-certified specialists decide. No AI-only clinical decisions—ever.

EHR-Agnostic by Design

Works alongside Epic, Oracle Health, athenahealth, or any EHR. No integration required to launch. Full clinical value from day one.

Outcomes You Can Measure

Every case is tracked to resolution. Built-in outcome measurement gives you the data to prove ROI to your board—not just promises.

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We're onboarding a limited number of pilot partners. If you're a VBC organization, FQHC, or health system interested in transforming specialist access, let's talk.