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eHealth - Wednesday, January 18, 2006

WebMD Pays $25M for Competitor eMedicine

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Founded in 1997, Omaha, NE-based eMedicine provides physicians with in-depth clinical information and it also has a consumer-facing site. The company was bootrapped by its founders.

This is the second recent buy for WebMD. It paid $19M for The Heart.com in November 2005.

Read - WebMD Announces Acquisition of eMedicine.com, Inc.

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