Quickstart

Set up Almanac wherever you work.

Install Almanac

Use Almanac on the web, download the desktop app, or open it from your EHR. Sign in with the same account to keep your conversations and files with you.

Almanac Chat

Sign in from any browser. No installation required.

Desktop app

Install Almanac for local tools such as browsers, and tighter integration with your existing applications.

From your EHR

Launch Almanac from an open patient chart with the patient context already in place.

Setup

Signing in is most of it. Pick the surface you are on.

Use Almanac on the web for clinical questions, patient work, and documents.

  1. Open Almanac and sign in

    Go to almanac.chat, then sign in with your Almanac account. See Almanac on the web.

  2. Choose your plugins

    Select Plugins in the sidebar, then turn on the tools and connectors relevant to your work. Keeping the list focused helps Almanac choose the right tool for each task. See Plugins.

  3. Add documents to your Library

    Select Library in the sidebar, then upload documents you use often, such as a protocol, formulary, or template. Library files are available in every conversation. To reference one, type @, then choose the file. See Files.

  4. Connect your EHR

    To work with patient records, choose Settings > Electronic Health Record, then connect your organization's EHR. Press Command-K to find a patient. Select the patient to start a conversation with their chart in context.

    EHR connections are available with Almanac Enterprise. See Patients.

  5. Send your first message

    Describe what you want Almanac to do and include any files or context it needs. Try an example:

    Summarize the latest evidence

    Review changes in a patient's chart

    Draft a patient letter

Next steps

Using Almanac Chat

How to work with Almanac, what it can do, and how to check what it gives you.

Connect your tools

Turn on the tools and the connectors you actually use.