Openevidence capabilities

After an initial answer, clinicians can ask interactive follow-up questions to tailor the response to a specific patient or clinical scenario, in a chat-like exchange.

An AI agent mode that autonomously conducts deep, multi-step literature research on a clinical question while the physician steps away, returning a comprehensive evidence-based synthesis report.

Physicians can earn accredited continuing medical education (CME) credit directly inside OpenEvidence by reviewing their own clinical questions and completing short learning assessments.

A clinical question-answering search engine that returns synthesized, sourced answers to medical questions grounded in peer-reviewed literature, with inline citations back to the underlying studies.

OpenEvidence grounds its answers in licensed, full-text content from major medical publishers and specialty societies, not just open-web abstracts, so citations draw on authoritative primary sources.

OpenEvidence is restricted to verified healthcare professionals and is offered to them free of charge; access is gated behind identity verification rather than payment.

OpenEvidence is free to all verified U.S. healthcare professionals; there are no paid subscription tiers or in-app purchases for clinicians. The business is funded by advertising and venture capital rather than user fees.

Native mobile apps that bring the OpenEvidence search engine to the point of care, with platform conveniences for quick access during clinical work.