Is Medscape com legit?

Medscape, LLC is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Medscape, LLC designates this Journal-based CME activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Who is behind Medscape?

Peter Frishauf led the founders’ team that created Medscape in 1995. At the time, he served as CEO of SCP Communications, Inc., the Manhattan-based medical information company that he had started 14 years earlier.

What is the Medscape app used for?

The Medscape app is primarily a drug, disease, and treatment reference resource, with point-of-care decision-making tools. Features include a pill identifier, drug and drug-interaction lookup, medical calculators, procedure reference, and more.

Who bought Medscape?

WebMD Corp.
WebMD Corp. said it has acquired the health information Internet portals of MedicaLogic/Medscape Inc., as well as the Medscape brand, the companies said.

Is Medscape licensed?

Medscape, LLC is accredited with commendation by the ACCME (Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education) as a provider of certified physician education.

Who can access Medscape?

Medscape Consult is available for use by physicians and eligible medical students from around the world. Access for additional allied health professionals may be provided in future releases. Medscape Consult is not intended for use by healthcare consumers.

Is Medscape accredited by ANCC?

Medscape is accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Commission on Accreditation to provide continuing nursing education. ANCC credit is generally accepted for all nurses (RNs, LPNs, and advanced practice nurses like nurse practitioners).

Who should use Medscape?

Is Medscape a scholarly source?

Medscape Reference is the most authoritative and accessible point-of-care medical reference available to physicians and other health care professionals on the Internet and via mobile devices.

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