Learning Objectives
- Understand what AI radiology triage is and why speed matters for critical findings
- Evaluate Aidoc's CARE foundation model and FDA clearance milestone
- Compare Aidoc to Viz.ai and other medical AI platforms
What Is Aidoc?
Aidoc is an AI radiology triage platform that scans medical images (CT, X-ray, MRI) in real time to flag critical conditions — pulmonary embolism, intracranial hemorrhage, aortic dissection, cervical spine fractures, and more. When the AI detects a critical finding, it immediately alerts the care team, ensuring the most urgent cases get reviewed first.
In January 2026, Aidoc received FDA clearance for the CARE Foundation Model — healthcare's first comprehensive foundation model AI, detecting 14 critical conditions from a single abdominal CT with a single unified model rather than separate algorithms for each condition.
Key Capabilities
- CARE Foundation Model — first FDA-cleared healthcare foundation model (January 2026); covers 14 unified indications across radiology, cardiology, and neurology
- AI Triage Suite — 7 FDA clearances and 10 CE marks
- Real-time alerts — notifies care teams immediately when critical conditions are detected
- Goal: Cover 90% of clinically relevant diseases within 3 years
Company Details
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2016 |
| CEO | Elad Walach (co-founder) |
| Headquarters | Tel Aviv, Israel (US office in New York) |
| Total Raised | $370 million (including $150 million in 2025 from General Catalyst and NVIDIA) |
| Health Systems | 150+ |
| Patients Served | 45 million annually (targeting 100 million within 3 years) |
| FDA Clearances | 7 clearances + 10 CE marks + first FDA-cleared foundation model |
| Website | aidoc.com |
Key Takeaways
- Aidoc received healthcare's first FDA-cleared foundation model (CARE, January 2026) — detecting 14 critical conditions from a single scan
- Deployed across 150+ health systems serving 45 million patients annually; backed by General Catalyst and NVIDIA
- AI triage ensures the most critical cases (stroke, PE, hemorrhage) get reviewed first — minutes can mean the difference between life and death