AXS26 · Wynn Las Vegas · April 26–30
UBC Patient Access
Remove barriers.
Accelerate access
to therapy.
Purpose-built hub services with intelligent payer management, comprehensive benefit verification, and the only platform that unites patient access with evidence generation.
94%
of physicians say
PA delays care*
86%
of claim denials are preventable*
83%
patients abandon treatment due to authorization struggles with health insurers+
*AMA 2024; Advisory Board; AHIMA/AAPC
+ American Medical Association. “2024 AMA Prior Authorization Physician Survey.” February 2025.
The Patient Journey
Every Step Optimized — From Prescription to Adherence
Purpose-built hub services powered by AI-driven coding intelligence, real-time benefit verification, and the only platform that unites patient access with evidence generation.
Enrollment
Digital Enrollment Channels Meet Your Prescribers at their Preferred Point of Care
Create superior prescriber and patient enrollment experiences with UBC’s range of digital enrollment options including direct in EMR (eRx) enrollment or UBC’s AccessWay digital enrollment services. These solutions reduce missing information by and drive down missing information by 60%.
Benefit Verification
Comprehensive Benefit Verifications Specific to Each Patient’s Exact Coverage
Go beyond a simple eBV’s with UBC’s AccessEdge to deliver comprehensive benefit verifications that include the patient’s specific plan account details, including patient pay amount, accumulator balances, payer nuances and drug specific utilization management controls.
Prior Authorization & Appeals
Increase “Right First Time” submissions
With AccessEdge, your prescribers and FRMs will be able to submit their PA or Appeal powered by the best information the patient’s specific plan requires. This includes over 3000 payer best practices including payer specific form as well as your drug specific utilization management controls by payer account.
Dispensing
Automated Non-commercial Adjudication into Non-Commercial Pharmacy Services
Bi-directional data exchange with specialty pharmacy networks. Automated prescription triage, shipment tracking, and dispensing coordination through
Affordability
Pharmacy and Medical Copay Programs
Copay assistance solutions that optimize your Benefit Spend to WAC generated inclusive of Accumulator and Maximizer identification and benefit adjustments. Full service medical claims submissions via EDI, EOB, Digital Portal with payments made in under 5 business days.
Adherence
Omnichannel Engagement, Clinical Educators & a Virtual Digital Assistant
Personalized omnichannel engagement through a virtual digital assistant, a combination of both telephonic/video clinical educators as well has home health nurses within 2 hours of any address within the United States. , All services are backed with data-driven insights, featuring behavioral-science based patient engagement, refills and appointment reminders.
AXS26 Summit
Join our UBC team at
Asembia AXS26
Asembia’s AXS26 Summit brings together thousands of specialty pharmacy executives, pharmaceutical manufacturers, health systems, PBMs, and service providers to explore challenges, develop solutions, and shape the future of prescription access.
UBC’s patient access team will be on-site to discuss how our AI-powered hub services, Access Edge coding intelligence, and integrated evidence capabilities can transform your patient support strategy.
Schedule a meeting
Why choose UBC
Dates
April 26–30, 2026
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada
Venue
Wynn & Encore Las Vegas
3131 S. Las Vegas Blvd.
Our Team at AXS26
Meet the UBC Patient Access Experts
Schedule time with our team to discuss how UBC can support your patient access strategy.
Nicole Hebbert
Senior Vice President, Patient Access Services
Ron Lacy
Vice President Product and Innovation
Dana Edwards
Vice President, Patient Access & Strategic Engagement
Brian Tatirosian
Executive Director, Patient Services
Marie Faber
Executive Director, Business Development
Walter Son
Senior Director, Business Development
Alaina McCarthy
Senior Director, Patient Services
Diana Hampton
Senior Director, Strategic Relations
Cathy Patten
Senior Director, Patient Access Services
Heather Fuentes
Senior Director, Patient Access Services
Auren Garcia
Patient Access Director, Implementation and Project Management
Introducing Access Edge
Navigating the Access Challenge with Clarity
The industry’s most intelligent payer management platform for patient access and benefit verification.
AccessEdge replaces the disconnected market of eBV tools, siloed payer account data, and manual processes with a single, intelligent platform that orchestrates data, technology, and human expertise.
- Deep Patient-Specific, Payer Account Intelligence
- Payer Best Practices
- Drug Specific Therapy Controls
- Streamline Benefit Details with Accuracy and Scale
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payer:
“UnitedHealthcare”
submitted_code:
J9035
← incorrect modifier
recommended:
J9035-JW
✓ payer-required
result:
“First-time approval”
The UBC Difference
Why Leading Biopharma Choose UBC
We’re not just another hub. We’re the only partner that integrates patient access with evidence generation, safety, and REMS.
Access Edge AI
The industry’s most intelligent payer management platform.
We replace fragmentation with a single platform that orchestrates data, technology, and human expertise — delivering deep patient-specific intelligence that goes beyond a simple eligibility check.
Evidence + Access
Unique to UBC.
Connect hub data with real-world evidence, REMS, and outcomes research. Turn patient access operations into a source of strategic intelligence.
Specialty Expertise
Built for complexity.
Purpose-built for specialty therapies with complex distribution, unique patient populations, and high-touch clinical requirements.
Configurable Scale
Your program, your way.
From hub-lite to full-service concierge models.
Comprehensive Hub Services
High-Touch + High-Tech Patient Support
Customized patient support models — from full digital engagement to dedicated case management.
Access & Reimbursement
Comprehensive benefit verification, prior authorization, and appeals management — powered by UBC’s AccessEdge platform with proprietary payer nuance intelligence.
- Electronic Benefit Verification (eBV)
- AccessEdge payer nuance intelligence
- Drug Specific Therapy Controls
- Medical Necessity and Appeals Support
- FRM Collaboration and Technology
Affordability & Copay
Copay assistance programs, patient assistance for uninsured populations, and data-driven affordability optimization.
- Copay card programs (pharmacy & medical)
- Patient Assistance Programs (PAP)
- Foundation enrollment support
- Accumulator/maximizer
Clinical & Adherence
Virtual Clinical Case Managers, Educators and over 5,600+ Home Health network locations for nursing support, personalized engagement programs, and digital assistant technology.
- Clinical educator programs
- Digital assistant (Linda) – virtual assistant
- Omnichannel adherence engagement
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