What OpenEvidence changed

• Replaced "Write Home Care Instructions" with "Write a Prior Auth Letter"
• Replaced "Compute Common Formulas" with "Construct a Workup"
• Replaced "Ask about Drug Side Effects" with "Ask about Guidelines"

OpenEvidence is shifting its focus from simple information lookup (like drug side effects) to high-value clinical tasks. By adding prior authorization and workup construction, they are targeting the administrative and diagnostic workflows that take up the most time for doctors.

• Added a new privacy banner that lets users opt-out of data sharing.

• Added text explaining that limited information is shared with third parties to measure advertising effectiveness.

• Clarified that search queries and submitted content are not sold or shared.

• Updated several internal links to include "www" in the URL structure.

• Updated feature labels in the "Explore More Capabilities" section, including "Write Home Care Instructions" and "Compute Common Formulas."

• Added "Write a Prior Auth Letter" as a core product capability.

• Removed "Write a Patient Handout" and "Calculate a Risk Score" from the primary feature list.

• Added "Ask about Guidelines" to the feature list.

• Removed the large privacy banner regarding data sharing and third-party advertising measurement.

• Updated all internal website links to remove the "www" prefix.

• Removed the "Your Privacy Choices" link from the footer.

The platform is clarifying how it uses data for advertising and giving users more control. This is important for medical professionals who handle sensitive information and care about privacy.

OpenEvidence is shifting focus toward administrative clinical tasks like insurance paperwork. They also removed a prominent data-sharing opt-out banner, which may signal a change in how they handle user data or site tracking.

• Added new clinical task shortcuts: "Write a Patient Handout," "Ask about Primary Evidence," and "Calculate a Risk Score."

• Added a detailed privacy banner that allows users to opt-out of data sharing for advertising.

• Updated the signup link and moved all internal links to a "www" subdomain.

• Added a "Your Privacy Choices" link to the website footer.

• Added a new "Visits" feature that transcribes patient encounters and generates clinical notes.

• Removed extensive lists of medical publishing partners like NEJM, JAMA, and Nature from the main view.

• Removed mentions of high-profile investors and society collaborations.

• Added a four-step guide for recording encounters and interacting with AI-generated notes.

• Updated privacy messaging to explicitly state they do not train AI models on protected health information (PHI).

• Added SOC2 compliance mentions alongside HIPAA.

• Removed three prominent quick-action prompts: "Write a Prior Auth Letter," "Ask for a Table," and "Write an Exam Question."

• Updated the "Sign Up" link to a new "check-and-login" verification flow.

• Removed a large privacy data-sharing opt-out banner from the top of the page.

• Cleaned up site-wide URLs by removing the "www" prefix from internal links.

OpenEvidence is expanding from a search tool into a clinical workflow assistant. By adding specific tasks like writing handouts and calculating risk scores, they are trying to become more useful during a doctor's busy workday.

The company has shifted from being a medical research search engine to a clinical workflow tool. By adding automated transcription and note generation, they are moving directly into the workspace of doctors during patient visits.

The removal of specific task-based prompts suggests a shift in how the product directs users. It may indicate these features are being moved deeper into the app or that the platform is focusing more on its core medical knowledge search rather than administrative document generation.