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The Navigation Problem: Why AI Alone Won't Get Patients to the Right Resources editorial image
applied ai June 24, 2026 3 min read

The Navigation Problem: Why AI Alone Won't Get Patients to the Right Resources

Social-determinants navigation is one of the most tractable applied-AI problems in healthcare — and one of the most commonly botched. Here's how to do it right.

Matching patients to community resources sounds like a routing problem. It isn't. Here's the architecture that actually works.

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Eli Wood

CEO, Black Flag Design

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