UpToDate

Evidence-based clinical decision support resource at the point of care.

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Overview

UpToDate is an evidence-based clinical resource. It includes a collection of medical and patient information, access to Lexicomp drug monographs, and a number of medical calculators. UpToDate is available both via the web and on mobile devices. The content is written, reviewed, and updated by a global community of physician experts.

✨ Key Features

  • Evidence-based recommendations
  • Drug information and interaction checker (Lexicomp)
  • Medical calculators
  • Patient education materials
  • CME/CE/MOC credits
  • Mobile app access

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Breadth and depth of clinical content
  • Rigorous editorial process with expert physician authors
  • Clear, graded recommendations for clinical action
  • Widespread integration into hospital EHR systems

Unique Value: Provides clinicians with fast, trusted, and evidence-based answers to their most pressing clinical questions, directly at the point of care, improving patient outcomes and safety.

🎯 Use Cases (4)

Answering clinical questions at the point of care Checking drug dosing and interactions Medical education and research Earning CME credits

✅ Best For

  • Used by clinicians in hospitals and clinics worldwide for quick access to evidence-based information.

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • In-depth primary literature review

🏆 Alternatives

DynaMed BMJ Best Practice Essential Evidence Plus Medscape

Generally considered to have the most comprehensive content library and is the most widely used and trusted resource among clinicians compared to its direct competitors.

💻 Platforms

Web iOS Android API

✅ Offline Mode Available

🔌 Integrations

Epic Cerner MEDITECH Allscripts athenahealth API

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Phone Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)

🔒 Compliance & Security

✓ HIPAA ✓ BAA Available ✓ GDPR ✓ SSO

💰 Pricing

Contact for pricing

✓ 7-day free trial

Free tier: N/A

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