Doctors are drowning in patient portal messages. Design an AI feature that drafts their replies, and decide how you'd know it worked.

Studies found drafts reduced burden without saving time, and some drafts could harm patients if sent unedited. Draft only low-risk message types, route urgent symptoms to people, and measure burden and safety.

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