Head-to-head · AI Clinical Decision Support Software
ClinicalKey AI vs ORAYA
ClinicalKey AI leads on 0 checks, ORAYA on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreClinicalKey AI · 9.0/10
- Free trialonly ClinicalKey AI
- Most featuresORAYA · 5 of 6
ClinicalKey AI scores higher on our rubric for ai clinical decision support software: 9.0 against 7.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #6.
ClinicalKey AI is the better fit for clinicians who prioritize evidence-linked answers. ORAYA is the better fit for teams needing chart-aware clinical answers and treatment.
- ClinicalKey AI fits best
Clinicians who prioritize evidence-linked answers
- ORAYA fits best
Teams needing chart-aware clinical answers and treatment
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Side by side
| Feature | ClinicalKey AI 9.0/10 Visit ↗ | ORAYA 7.9/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.0 | 7.9 |
| Ranking | #2 in AI Clinical Decision Support Software | #6 in AI Clinical Decision Support Software |
| Best for | Clinicians who prioritize evidence-linked answers | Teams needing chart-aware clinical answers and treatment |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $349/user/yr | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | — | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | 90 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Docs | |
| Compliance | HIPAA, SSO/SAML | HIPAA |
| Integrations | 2 integrations | 2 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features ClinicalKey AI 2/6 · ORAYA 5/6 | ||
| Differential diagnosis | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Treatment recommendations | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Drug interaction support | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Clinical risk prediction | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Evidence citations | ✓ | ✓ |
| EHR integration | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Our verdict | ClinicalKey AI from Elsevier is a clinical decision-support tool for clinicians seeking conversational access to medical references. Users can ask natural-language questions and follow up, receiving summarized answers linked to published… Read the review → |
ORAYA is a clinical AI platform for clinicians, pharmacy and PBM teams, and clinical researchers. It answers questions about dosing, safety, and treatment using medical literature and FDA sources, with linked citations and evidence… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
ClinicalKey AI — where it wins
- Summarizes clinical sources with links to published evidence.
- Can consider age, comorbidities, and medications when prompted.
- Offers SMART on FHIR EHR access, API compatibility, and mobile apps.
Where it doesn't
- Individual Monthly costs $39 per month.
- EHR workflow access depends on SMART on FHIR SSO.
- The listed support channel is documentation.
ORAYA — where it wins
- Uses chart context for clinical questions and treatment options
- Checks drug interactions and contraindications
- Drafts structured visit notes for clinician review and signature
Where it doesn't
- Pricing and subscription terms are set by clinic agreement
- Documentation drafts require clinician review and signature
- HIPAA and SOC 2 compliance are pending
- ClinicalKey AI9.0/10 · 90-day trial
Conversational clinical decision support grounded in cited, refreshed medical content.
Visit ClinicalKey AIFull verdict → - ORAYA7.9/10 · Pricing on request
Chart-aware clinical answers, treatment options, and documentation in one platform.
Visit ORAYAFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Nov 2026
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