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UpToDate

Evidence-based clinical decision support for healthcare providers

As of 30 August 2026, UpToDate's pricing is not published; the vendor quotes on request. UpToDate is a comprehensive clinical decision support system providing evidence-based information to healthcare professionals, helping them make informed treatm. Softwr lists it under Healthcare. UpToDate is made by UpToDate Inc, launched in 1992, available on Web, iOS, Android.

Overview

What UpToDate does

UpToDate is a comprehensive clinical decision support system providing evidence-based information to healthcare professionals, helping them make informed treatment decisions.

What people use it for

  • Patient Care
  • Medical Records
  • Practice Management
  • Telehealth

The honest half

Where it falls short

Concrete and checkable, so you can decide whether any of them matter to you. This is the half of a review a vendor will not write about UpToDate.

  • UpToDate does not publish subscription prices; the vendor (Wolters Kluwer) sorts buyers into separate individual, clinic-wide, and institutional subscription tracks and requires contacting the organization through its subscription-payment-options page rather than showing a rate for any of them.

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Capabilities

Features

  • Clinical Evidence

  • Drug Information

  • Calculators

  • Medical Images

  • Videos

  • CME Credits

  • EHR Systems

    Integration with EHR Systems

  • Mobile

    Integration with Mobile

  • HIPAA

    HIPAA security feature

  • Cloud deployment

    Supports cloud deployment

  • Web support

    Available on web

  • Mobile support

    Available on mobile

Behind it

Who makes UpToDate

Company
UpToDate Inc
Based in
Waltham, MA
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