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Justin Schrager is an emergency physician.

Rethinking medical gatekeeping in the age of AI

Justin Schrager, MD, MPH
Tech
July 23, 2025

The other day, I was deep in conversation with my co-founder, Aaron Patzer, reflecting on how we each approach health concerns in our personal lives. Despite my background in emergency medicine and his in tech, we had surprisingly similar medical information seeking habits: We both turn to large language models (LLMs), tap into our networks, and—when possible—avoid visiting a doctor.

What struck me wasn’t just our shared behavior, but how universal …

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Rethinking medical gatekeeping in the age of AI

3 ways technology in the ER boosts the patient experience

Justin Schrager, MD, MPH
Tech
April 27, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought to light the vital roles effective communication and reliable technology play in the patient journey, starting from the moment a patient is on the way to the emergency department (ED) through to discharge. There are many moving parts during an ED visit, and the process of keeping the patient, their family, and other departments within the hospital or health system informed is no small feat …

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3 ways technology in the ER boosts the patient experience

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