VisualDx
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Initial release2001[1]
| VisualDx | |
|---|---|
| Initial release | 2001[1] |
| Platform | PC, iPad/iPhone, Android tablet/phone[2] |
| Type | Clinical decision support system |
| License | Proprietary |
| Website | www |
VisualDx is a clinical decision support system (CDSS) designed to assist healthcare professionals—including primary care providers, specialists, and medical educators—in making more accurate clinical decisions.[3] The platform combines a vast medical image library with peer-reviewed content to support differential diagnosis, patient education, and adverse drug reaction identification.
- Differential Diagnosis Builder: Clinicians input patient symptoms, findings, or images to generate a ranked list of potential conditions supported by high-quality visuals.
- Medical Image Library: VisualDx includes over 45,000 images, with 32,000 captioned, covering a wide range of skin, eye, oral, and systemic conditions.
- Adverse Drug Reaction Tool: Enables clinicians to search by medication and identify possible drug-related conditions.
- DermExpert AI: A feature that allows clinicians to photograph skin conditions and receive a differential diagnosis using AI-powered analysis.[4]
- Patient Handouts: Nearly 400 handouts are available to support patient understanding and engagement.
Adoption and Reach
- VisualDx is used in over 2,300 hospitals and clinics worldwide.
- It is integrated into the curriculum of more than 50% of U.S. medical schools, supporting clinical education and training.
- The platform is available via monthly or annual subscription, with a 30-day free trial offered to new users.