WebMD Health Company Description
House calls are a browser click away thanks to this online doctor. WebMD Health is a leading Web publisher of health information for consumers and health care professionals. Its consumer site, WebMD.com, offers a portal where users can get information on common health ailments, as well as articles and features on staying healthy through diet and exercise. Doctors and other professionals can access clinical information through the company's Medscape.com. The WebMD Health Network (including WebMD.com, Mediste.com, and third party sites) attracts more than 40 million users. Medical practice services provider HLTH Corporation owns 84% of WebMD Health and controls 97% of its voting power.
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