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The $15 billion ad-powered AI startup your doctor may already be using

AIINEWS Editorial Board•startups
22 October, 2026•1 min read
The $15 billion ad-powered AI startup your doctor may already be using

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“Nearly two-thirds of US doctors are turning to an AI-powered search engine to make patient decisions”

Key Takeaways

  • 1.The $15 billion ad-powered AI startup your doctor may already be using
  • 2.System architecture and practical deployment considerations.
  • 3.Performance evaluation and impact on the broader ecosystem.

Nearly two-thirds of US doctors are turning to an AI-powered search engine to make patient decisions, propelling a little-known tech startup to a $15 billion valuation while prompting a debate over the future of patient care. Miami-based OpenEvidence, founded by serial entrepreneur Daniel Nadler in 2022, said that many of America’s 1 million physicians processed more than 42 million prompts last month. Doctors are using the company’s chatbot to scour medical journals and clinical guidelines to help diagnose and treat patients. The ads-powered platform has grown largely by word of mouth, penetrating a sector where few tools have seen similar traction. “We’re the first viral consumer internet app in healthcare,” Nadler told the FT in an interview. Read full article Comments

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