COO cockpit · Q4 FY26

Operations are scaling with automation, not headcount

Touchless approval and L1 deflection are creating capacity for clinical review and fraud investigation.

Open cases
-8%
1,551
Avg TAT
37m
Touchless
+9.1 pp
73.4%
FTE deflected
62
SLA breach risk
47

Operating readout

QTD
Digital direct is the margin engine
CAC is materially lower than agency while renewal quality is higher.
Claims automation is compounding
Touchless cases free adjusters to focus on clinical complexity and fraud.
Risk remains concentrated
Hospital network pricing and IBNR movement are the two watch items.
FTE redeployment ledger
AI has moved repetitive L1 review into touchless lanes, freeing 62 FTE for clinical exceptions and fraud.
Auditable attribution
Linked to claims, tariffs, and model cards.
Watchlist generated
Escalations routed by owner and exposure.