Health information services provider WebMD Health Corp., an Internet Brands company, has acquired MediQuality, the digital and online provider of information for healthcare professionals in Benelux (Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg).
Based close to Brussels, MediQuality reaches more than 50,000 physicians and other healthcare professionals each month, providing medical news and information, and comprehensive coverage of major medical congresses and conferences. In addition, an authenticated and trusted online community generates physician engagement and real-time, peer-to-peer discussions of clinical trends and issues.
The acquisition enables WebMD to expand its connection with Benelux physicians on Medscape. With 3.6 million active users globally, Medscape is the leading source of clinical news, health information, and point-of-care tools for physicians worldwide.
MediQuality will continue to operate as an independent subsidiary of WebMD. Terms of the transaction were not made public.
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