medscape.com operates primarily as a knowledge base, focusing on medical information & education. Medscape is a comprehensive online resource for physicians and healthcare professionals, offering medical news, expert opinion, drug and disease information, and continuing medical education (CME). It provides clinical reference tools and professional development resources. It is operated by Medscape, a subsidiary of WebMD.
Beyond its core function, the ecosystem extends into educational platforms, providing a broader range of services.
medical newscontinuing medical educationdrug informationdisease referencehealthcare professionals
Well Established
medscape.com is a well-established platform operated by Medscape. Top 10,000 global website, 26 years old, high traffic. Standard web safety practices apply.
Top 10,000 global website26 years oldhigh traffic
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