AI Risk & Governance
Low Risk Is Not No Risk: Using AI Safely in ED Disposition
August 9, 2026 · Chester Shermer, MD, FACEP
AI risk scores can help emergency physicians see patterns sooner, but low risk is not a disposition plan.
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Board-Certified Emergency Physician (ABEM) · FACEP · 25+ Years Clinical EM · Professor of Emergency Medicine · HEMS & Critical Care Transport Medical Director · Colonel & State Surgeon, Mississippi Army National Guard · Telehealth Medical Director

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