HIT Consultant January 8, 2026
What You Should Know
– OpenAI has officially entered the medical market with OpenAI for Healthcare, a suite of products led by ChatGPT for Healthcare and the GPT-5.2-powered API.
– Already rolling out to eight leading institutions—including Stanford Medicine, HCA Healthcare, and UCSF—the platform provides a secure, HIPAA-compliant workspace for clinical reasoning, evidence retrieval with transparent citations, and the automation of administrative tasks like prior authorizations and discharge summaries.
The Intelligence Core: GPT-5.2 and HealthBench Performance
The defining feature of this launch is the introduction of GPT-5.2 models, which were developed through two years of research with a global network of 260 licensed physicians. Unlike general-purpose models, GPT-5.2 was “red-teamed” by physicians to ensure trustworthy information retrieval and safe...







