Employers

Improve dermatology access with smarter Rx choices, lower costs

Partner with Zest to reduce costs and improve outcomes with accessible, expert dermatology care for your workforce.

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Current dermatology systems aren’t meeting patient needs

  • Poor access
Delayed care causes complications. Zest delivers timely, personalized care to improve outcomes and control costs.
  • Excessive use
Zest targets the right interventions at the right time, reducing treatment overuse and easing burdens.
  • Overprescription
Zest champions sustainable, evidence-based care to curb overprescribing and reliance on high-cost agents.

Autoimmune dermatology is the fastest growing specialty drug segment

+168%
increase in PMPM spend over the past 5 years
Source: CVS Caremark
$40B
actual spend on biologics for psoriasis and eczema in 2023
Source: GlobalData Plc
~$100K
on average spend per patient
Source: National Psoriasis Foundation
“Nearly 50% of surveyed employers report that autoimmune specialty medications are the largest driver of pharmacy spend — outpacing concerns about oncology and GLP-1 treatments. This trend highlights the growing need for strategic cost management and tailored healthcare solutions.”
- NFP 2024 US Benefits Trend Report

A seamless, best-in-class patient experience for employers & employees

Zest partners with employers to provide immediate, personalized care for psoriasis, eczema, and other chronic inflammatory conditions. Our value-based care model emphasizes evidence-based treatments, reducing overprescription while prioritizing patient well-being and healthcare savings.

Empower your employees with enhanced access to quality care

Enhanced access to specialized care
We provide unparalleled access to expert dermatology services and continuous care support. Zest helps eliminate service gaps, ensuring timely, effective treatment.
Lower total spend & biologic use
Zest’s value-based care model reduces biologic use by 33% annually, helping patients transition to sustainable treatments, avoiding unnecessary procedures, and lowering healthcare costs for employers.
Personalized, sustainable treatment
Our tailored, patient-first care plans emphasize affordable treatments and long-term health goals, leading 91% of of patients to report that Zest is better than prior dermatology experiences.
How it works

Partner with Zest to meet your health plan’s goals

Seamless payment reconciliation

Zest’s Rx Insight Navigator streamlines the payment process, providing real-time, individual-level financial insights so you always know where your money is going.

Real-time claims analysis

With up-to-date pharmacy claims at your fingertips, Zest ensures accurate cost benchmarking and unparalleled transparency for informed decision-making.

Customizable performance dashboards

Our tailored partner dashboards offer actionable insights into cost savings, patient outcomes, and program success—designed to drive trust and collaboration.

Risk-based & value-based contracting

Zest enables flexible risk-based and value-based contract structures that align financial incentives with better care delivery, ensuring both cost management and improved patient outcomes.

Simplified, accurate adjudication

A robust digital platform minimizes payment delays and administrative headaches, accelerating workflows for better operational efficiency.

Meaningful outcomes for your employees

83%
of patients report improved quality of life by their third visit
49%
of patients report clear or near clear skin by their third visit
91%
of patients report Zest is better than prior dermatology experiences
Source: Zest Health 2022-2024 clinical outcome data

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FAQs

How does Zest partner with health plans to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction?

Zest collaborates with health plans to deliver accessible, high-quality dermatology care that drives better health outcomes and enhances member satisfaction. Through our virtual clinic, patients can schedule appointments within days and access 24/7 chat supporZest collaborates with health plans to deliver accessible, high-quality dermatology care that drives better health outcomes and enhances member satisfaction. Through our virtual clinic, patients can schedule appointments within days and access 24/7 chat support with board-certified dermatology providers. This ensures timely, convenient care that addresses conditions like psoriasis and eczema before they worsen.t with board-certified dermatology providers. This ensures timely, convenient care that addresses conditions like psoriasis and eczema before they worsen.

Can Zest integrate with existing health plan networks?

Yes, we seamlessly partner with health plans, employers, and PBMs to complement your existing infrastructure. Zest is already in network with Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare, Highmark and other major health plans.

What conditions does Zest specialize in?

Zest specializes in treating chronic dermatological conditions, including psoriasis, eczema, and other inflammatory skin and joint conditions. Our expertise also extends to managing conditions like acne, rosacea, and general skin health concerns. By focusing on personalized, evidence-based care, Zest helps patients effectively manage their conditions and improve their overall skin health and quality of life.

Still have questions?

Reach out to us at
partnerships@joinzest.com