Free for verified US clinicians only, so UK doctors and nurses can't use it yet, though OpenAI plans pilots outside the US.
Kenning's take
What it does
ChatGPT for Clinicians is a version of ChatGPT set up for clinical work such as documentation, care questions and medical research. OpenAI made it free for verified individual clinicians in the US in April 2026. It includes OpenAI's frontier models, reusable skills for routine workflows and cited clinical search.
- Free access to OpenAI's current frontier models for healthcare questions
- Skills for repeatable workflows such as referral letters and prior authorisation
- Clinical search with cited, real-time answers
- HealthBench Professional benchmark released alongside it
Who it suits. Verified physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and pharmacists in the United States.
Key facts
- Category
- Everyday AI assistants
- Part of
- ChatGPT
- Made by
- OpenAI
- Based in
- United States
- Released
- 22 April 2026
- How to get it
- free for verified US physicians, NPs, PAs and pharmacists; OpenAI says it plans to pilot access for verified clinicians outside the US
- Works on
- Web
- In the UK
- No
- Free plan
- free for verified US clinicians
FAQ
Is ChatGPT for Clinicians free?
Yes, for verified physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and pharmacists in the US.
Can UK doctors use ChatGPT for Clinicians?
Not yet. OpenAI says the free version is US-only for now and that it plans to pilot access for verified clinicians in other countries.
When was ChatGPT for Clinicians released?
OpenAI announced it on 22 April 2026.
Facts from the maker's own pages and the sources listed. Checked 2026-10-11.
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