OpenAI Brings Epic Health Records to ChatGPT for Clinicians
OpenAI is connecting ChatGPT directly to Epic electronic health records, pushing the artificial intelligence bot deeper into the clinical workflow and giving healthcare workers a way to query patient information without manually assembling the medical history themselves. Healthcare organizations can now connect their Epic environments to ChatGPT for Healthcare, OpenAI said on a Tuesday (Sept. […]…
OpenAI has announced the integration of ChatGPT with Epic electronic health records, bringing the AI bot closer to the clinical workflow. This move allows healthcare professionals to query patient information without manually assembling medical histories. Epic's system supports over 325 million patients, and physicians tested the integration across 27 clinical use cases, rating 99.1% of responses as safe.
OpenAI also introduced a Healthcare Public Data plugin, connecting ChatGPT to nine official healthcare sources, enabling researchers to access trial eligibility, medication identifiers, and coverage policies without searching each database individually. The Epic integration is part of OpenAI's broader healthcare strategy, which includes ChatGPT for Clinicians and ChatGPT Health, both launched this year, aimed at providing clinicians with tools for workflow management and personal health information analysis.
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