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Building the Store for Healthcare | General Medicine

Podcast: Raising Health · Andreessen Horowitz, a16z Bio + Health

Opublikowano: 2026-10-22

AI is making healthcare advice abundant. But what happens when you actually need to act on it? General Medicine CEO TJ Parker argues that the new bottleneck is getting the lab, booking the specialist, filling the prescription, or understanding what any of it will cost. At BUILD 2026, a16z General Partner Vineeta Agarwala sits down with TJ to unpack General Medicine's vision for a healthcare “store”: one place where patients can understand their options, prices, and insurance coverage, then actually get care. They discuss why convenience can materially change patient behavior, how AI can connect medi...