a knowledge base for medical clinics

Interest over time From data

Hacker News stories mentioning knowledge practice management (topic read as “medical clinic knowledge base”), by year — 31 in total, currently rising.

1. 2 2021
2. 4 2022
3. 4 2023
4. 7 2024
5. 10 2025
6. 4 2026

This counts discussion on Hacker News, not global search demand. For developer tooling the two move together; for a local service business they do not.

Who is already building this From data

• wellface/llms is an AI-readable knowledge base for Wellface medical aesthetics clinics and was still being pushed in 2026-05, but it has no stars listed.

  • github wellface/llms 2026-03-10

• countable-web/cortico is a Jekyll blog serving as the knowledge base for cortico.ca medical clinic software; it is old and last pushed in 2021-06, so it looks unmaintained.

  • github countable-web/cortico 2020-02-14

• wallpapa/waleerat-clinic-kb is a machine-readable clinic knowledge base for AI training, retrieval, and citation; it was last pushed in 2026-05, but no stars were shown.

  • github wallpapa/waleerat-clinic-kb 2026-05-03

• ncreighton/10b698ff-medical-practice-management-kn is a HIPAA-compliant Discord bot with instant ICD-10 lookups, billing codes, and a searchable practice management knowledge base; it was last pushed in 2026-07, but no stars were shown.

  • github ncreighton/10b698ff-medical-practice-management-kn 2026-05-20

• mcp/memory is a knowledge graph-based persistent memory system with 515,598 monthly pulls and 27 stars, so it is a live adjacent infrastructure project rather than a clinic-specific competitor.

  • registries docker: mcp/memory

What people actually say From data

• "This would be great. I wish there was something out there that provided objective up-to-date interpretations of health-related medical publications applicable to everyday living." This is a first-person want for curated medical knowledge, though it is broader than clinics.

  • intent Ideas We'd Like to Fund 2014-03-11

• "I wish there was a site like NomadList, but for medical tourism." This shows a person looking for structured medical information, but for travel decisions rather than clinic operations.

  • intent My adventures in medical tourism 2015-12-14

• "It can become a very helpful knowledge base which can be referred to by practitioners and will be very useful for developing countries and clinics in remote areas." This is a first-person suggestion for a clinic-facing knowledge base with local medical staff input.

  • hackernews Handbook of Covid-19 Prevention and Treatment from Hospital with 0% fatality [pdf] 2020-03-19

• "I would like to fine-tune GPT4 turbo and benchmark it on the MultimedQA dataset." This is a first-person complaint about access for medical benchmarking, showing people are trying to build medical QA systems and hitting tooling limits.

  • discourse Access to GPT4 turbo fine-tuning for scientific benchmarking 2024-01-10

People asking to be sold to From data

• "We’re looking for an iconic consumer company to reinvent health information." That is an explicit desire for a better medical information product.

  • intent Ideas We'd Like to Fund 2014-03-11

• "It can become a very helpful knowledge base which can be referred to by practitioners" is a direct statement that clinics and practitioners would use this kind of product.

  • hackernews Handbook of Covid-19 Prevention and Treatment from Hospital with 0% fatality [pdf] 2020-03-19

• "I wish there was a site like NomadList, but for medical tourism" is a paid-use-case-shaped request for structured, trustable medical information.

  • intent My adventures in medical tourism 2015-12-14

• "How can I make it compliant?" in response to a GPT being flagged as medical advice shows willingness to adopt medical knowledge tooling, if it can be made compliant.

  • discourse GPT rejected for public sharing: flagged as “medical advice” despite educational-only OTS/POTS design.how can I make it compliant? 2025-06-15

• "I would like to fine-tune GPT4 turbo and benchmark it" shows active demand from a builder who needs medical knowledge infrastructure and tooling support.

  • discourse Access to GPT4 turbo fine-tuning for scientific benchmarking 2024-01-10

• "The knowledge base allows support agents to quickly locate answers to patient questions related to scheduling, billing, and account management." This is a market-shaped use case, though it comes from a page summary rather than a person speaking first-hand.

  • tavily Healthcare Knowledge Management

Competitor strength From data

Counted, not judged. Only projects that expose a hard number — stars, downloads, last commit — appear here, so they stop looking identical to each other. Products with no public metrics are discussed above instead of being given a row they cannot fill.

• 1 container
• 4 first-hand complaints
• 6 stated wants
• 1 communities discussing it

Domain names From data

Checked live against the registry, built from the subject of the idea rather than the first words of the sentence. A literal check is a fact; a brandable suggestion would be noise.

• medicalknowledge.com taken
• medicalknowledge.io available
• medical.com taken
• getmedical.com taken