Recent Press Releases
WebMD Announces the Recipients of the 2022 WebMD Choice Awards
November 21 — Annual awards recognize the best in class hospitals and health systems based on patient and provider preferences in their local communities
Medscape Education Announces Virtual Conference Focused on Elevating Women's Healthcare
October 12 — Medscape Education today announced a new virtual conference focused on equipping clinicians with the latest advances in women's health.
Medscape Education Invites Clinicians to Connect to the Conversation With New Mental Health and Wellness Learning Center
October 12 — Medscape Education, the leading destination for continuous professional development for healthcare professionals, has launched Building Bridges Between Mental Health and Wellness, a learning center focusing on mental health and wellness for both patients and clinicians.
MedscapeLIVE! to Host "Neurology Exchange" Virtual Conference
October 12 — Leading Neurology Faculty to Present Clinical Updates and Management Strategies for Key Neurological Conditions
WebMD Announces 2022 Health Heroes: A physician, veteran, a neuroscientist, and three college students confront mental health challenges
October 12 — WebMD today announced the winners of the 2022 WebMD Health Heroes Awards, which this year honor everyday heroes who are confronting the nation's mental health challenges with ingenuity, compassion, and bravery.
WebMD Health Services Partners with Fern Health
October 12 — Workforce well-being program offers coaching and guidance for chronic pain management
WebMD Health Services Partners with Wellbeats, Offering On-Demand Streaming Content
October 12 — Responding to the needs of a changing workforce, WebMD Health Services today announced a new partnership with Wellbeats, Inc.,
WebMD Health Corp. Acquires MNG Health
October 11 — WebMD Health Corp., an Internet Brands company and a leader in health information services for physicians, other healthcare professionals and consumers, today announced that it has acquired MNG Health, a leading provider of technology-enabled marketing solutions for life sciences brands.
WebMD Health Corp. Acquires Mercury Healthcare, Building on Leadership in Patient Engagement Solutions
October 11 — WebMD Health Corp., an Internet Brands company and a leader in health information services for consumers, physicians and other healthcare professionals, today announced it has acquired Mercury Healthcare, the technology and data analytics company.
Medscape Education Receives Joint Accreditation with Commendation to Deliver Continuing Education for Healthcare Providers
October 11 — Medscape Education has been awarded Accreditation with Commendation, the highest designation possible by the Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education™, ensuring quality accredited continuing education for members of the healthcare professions through July 2028.
WebMD Acquires JIM.fr, Expanding Reach to French-Speaking Health Professionals
October 11 — WebMD Health Corp., an Internet Brands company and a leader in health information services for physicians, other healthcare professionals and consumers, today announced that it has acquired JIM.
Medscape Education to Host Nine Gastroenterology Symposia at Digestive Disease Week Major Presence at World's Leading Gastroenterology Conference
June 20 — NEW YORK, May 19, 2022 -- Medscape Education will host nine educational symposia at Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2022 in San Diego May 21- 24, estimated to reach 3,000 gastroenterology specialists attending the conference in person.
Medscape Report: Physicians Rank Healthcare Access, Substance Abuse and Racial Disparities as Top Social Concerns
June 20 — Physicians rank healthcare, substance/opioid abuse, and racial disparities as among the most important social issues facing the U.S., followed closely by gun control and climate change, according to the results of a new Medscape survey, Physicians' Views on Today's Divisive Social Issues Report 2022, released today.
Navigating Personal Health Technology: New WebMD Series, Your Health On Tech, Gives Consumers the Information and Insights They Need
June 19 — Digital health technologies are putting the power of personal healthcare in consumers' hands -- but they're also leaving them confused.1 A new series, Your Health on Tech, launching today and featuring WebMD Chief Medical Officer John Whyte, MD, MPH, focuses on giving consumers the information they need to better understand the benefits, the watch-outs, and the best ways to choose which technologies are right for them.
Medscape Education to Host Second Annual Innovations in Dermatology Spring Conference; Hybrid Event to Feature Leading Faculty and over 50 Presentations
June 16 — Medscape Education to Host Second Annual Innovations in Dermatology Spring Conference; Hybrid Event to Feature Leading Faculty and over 50 Presentations
USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism and Internet Brands/WebMD Partnership to Support Deeper Reporting & Public Understanding of Mental and Developmental Health Issues of Children and Youth
April 06 — The USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism and the Internet Brands/WebMD Impact Fund today announced a new partnership to support the Center’s commitment to deepening reporting and public understanding of the mental and developmental health challenges of children and youth and the potentially lifelong effects of pandemic-related societal changes.
Medscape, American College of Cardiology Launch Latin America Center for Cardiovascular Health Promotion
April 01 — Medscape and the American College of Cardiology (ACC) today announced the launch of the Latin America Center for Cardiovascular Health Promotion (Spanish and Portuguese), a new collaboration that will deliver trusted scientific information and resources on cardiovascular disease, specifically targeted to the patient care needs of physicians throughout Latin America.
VirtualHealth and WebMD Provider Services Team Up to Deliver Krames Health Education
March 23 — VirtualHealth, the industry-leading SaaS solution for comprehensive medical management, today announced a partnership with WebMD Provider Services, which helps health systems and plans build enduring relationships and educate individuals at every stage in their health care journey, from discovery to recovery.
Medscape Education to Host Second Annual Perspectives in Lung Cancer Care Virtual Conference
March 11 — Medscape Education will host the second annual Perspectives in Lung Cancer Care virtual conference from March 17-19. This conference is designed to help enhance clinician understanding of the spectrum of lung cancer and provide strategies that can help translate data updates into improvements in patient care.
New Medscape Report Finds One in 10 Doctors Consider Suicide; Most Don't Seek Professional Help, but Generational Differences Point to Potential for Change
March 04 — One in 10 U.S. physicians have thought about or attempted suicide, but only about one-third have sought professional help, according to the results of a new report from Medscape.
Is Diabetes Reversible? WebMD’s Chief Medical Officer Explains How to Prevent It or Reverse It in New Book
February 22 — With simple strategies that are scientifically grounded and practical, John Whyte, MD, WebMD’s Chief Medical Officer, offers the 34 million Americans diagnosed with type 2 diabetes a life-enhancing way to slow or stop the disease course, while giving the 88 million people with pre-diabetes strategies to avoid diabetes entirely.
Well-being Solutions for the ‘New Normal”: WebMD Health Services Launches Solutions for Meaningful Connections, Supporting the Hybrid and Remote Workforce
February 16 — With employers facing unprecedented shifts in workplace culture, WebMD Health Services has launched two new solutions for meaningful connections, designed to foster peer-to-peer support and a sense of belonging as employees navigate the ‘new normal’ of hybrid and remote working.
Medscape Awarded Contract from FDA to Develop Educational Programming Focused on Biosimilars
February 14 — Medscape Education has been awarded a contract from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the development of an educational curriculum and outreach programs on the use of biosimilars in medical practice.
WebMD Health Corp. Acquires SanovaWorks, Building on Leadership in Medical Education
January 25 — WebMD Health Corp., an Internet Brands company and a leader in health information services for physicians, other healthcare professionals and consumers, today announced that it has acquired SanovaWorks, a global multiplatform company focused on delivering targeted educational offerings and learning solutions for dermatologists.
Medscape Physician Burnout & Depression Report 2022 Shows Pandemic's Continued Impact
January 21 — Although stable during the first year of the pandemic, physician rates of burnout increased in 2021, with a sharp rise among physicians in emergency medicine.
Hematologic Malignancies Demystified, A Medscape Education Virtual Conference, to Address Clinical Challenges
January 20 — Medscape Education will host Hematologic Malignancies Demystified, a complimentary virtual conference that will take place on January 29and February 5. The conference is designed to enhance clinicians’ understanding of hematologic malignancies and their ability to translate clinical data into practice, with the goal of improving patient outcomes.