Consult: Overview

What It Is
Clinical Use Case
Key Capabilities
How to Access & Use Consult
Important To Remember
Related Articles

[GIF — Clicking into Consult and entering a clinical question]

What It Does

Consult provides answers to your clinical questions by going beyond established guidelines, showing how similar patients have responded in real-world scenarios. Responses are grounded in academic journals and guidelines to support your clinical decision-making. By querying Consult, you earn AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™.

Clinical Use Case

When a question arises around treatment during a patient encounter or in between visits, Consult aids your clinical judgement by providing answers rooted in real-world evidence and patient outcomes across similar populations, saving you the time of research each time you have a query. Consult is designed to aid your clinical judgement and decision making, not replace it.

Key Capabilities

Real-world evidence-powered Q&A
Answers grounded in actual patient outcomes across similar populations
Each completed Consult query earns 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™
Using Consult can earn you Perks that accumulate to your profile, for more information on how Perks are awarded in Consult, click here
Source attribution with journal and association references, viewable by hovering on desktop and tapping on mobile
Past conversations are saved by tab, select any prior conversation to review it

[SCREENSHOT — Consult interface showing a clinical question, structured response, and reference panel]

How to Access & Use Consult

Consult is accessible from the main navigation bar in Jiro. Select the Consult tab to open the interface, then type your clinical question into the text field and tap (mobile) or click (web) Send to submit.

+ icon — starts a new Consult conversation. Select this to begin a fresh query without affecting previous threads.
Clock icon — opens your conversation history. Select any prior conversation to review a previous response.
Responses are organized into a structured clinical summary with inline references. Hover over a reference on desktop, or tap on mobile, to preview source details.
After receiving a response, use the thumbs up or thumbs down buttons to rate it and optionally leave a comment.

Important To Remember

Consult is not a replacement for your clinical judgment. All responses should be interpreted alongside your clinical knowledge and the specifics of the patient encounter.
Consult is not designed for emergency clinical decisions. Follow your institution's standard protocols in urgent situations.
Response accuracy depends on the availability and quality of indexed literature and guidelines. References are sourced from indexed databases and may not always reflect the most recently published data.
On rare occasions, responses may be slower or incomplete.
To obtain AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™, you must complete the associated attestation and acknowledgment statement after clicking “Claim CME Credit”

Version History

Updated: 5/9/2026

Reviewed by: Nikhil Illa, Director of Clinical Product

Approved by: [Name, Title]