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Abridge
Abridge · AI medical scribe · Medical
Verdict: Safe with BAA
The vendor publicly offers a BAA on every plan we list.
BAA fine print (Enterprise (health systems)): Abridge may de-identify PHI, and return/destruction after termination is generally 'not feasible' (s.4.4). Source: https://www.abridge.com/terms/business-associate-agreement, checked 2026-10-16
Practice fit: Sold to health systems.
Not legal advice. Summarized from the vendor's own pages. Confirm with the vendor before entering PHI.
Enterprise (health systems)
| Question | Answer | Source & date checked |
|---|---|---|
| BAA available? | Yesyes (published BAA)BAA lets Abridge de-identify PHI and says return/destruction is generally 'not feasible' after termination (s.4.4). | https://www.abridge.com/terms/business-associate-agreement checked 2026-10-16 |
| BAA self-serve? | UnverifiedunverifiedEnterprise contracting; self-serve not stated. | No first-party source found · checked 2026-10-16 |
| BAA fine print | StatedAbridge may de-identify PHI, and return/destruction after termination is generally 'not feasible' (s.4.4). | https://www.abridge.com/terms/business-associate-agreement checked 2026-10-16 |
| Trains on your data by default? | UnverifiedunverifiedTrust Center 'AI Training Data' section is gated. | No first-party source found · checked 2026-10-16 |
| Retention | Unverifiedunverified | No first-party source found · checked 2026-10-16 |
| SOC 2 | Yesyes (Type 1 & 2) | https://trust.abridge.com/ checked 2026-10-16 |
| ISO 42001 | Unverifiedunverified | No first-party source found · checked 2026-10-16 |
| HITRUST | UnverifiedunverifiedNot listed on Trust Center. | No first-party source found · checked 2026-10-16 |
| Starting price (as published) | UnverifiedunverifiedNo published price found on pages we fetched. | No first-party source found · checked 2026-10-16 |