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Founded in 1995 by a group of healthcare professionals and technology experts, Medscape was created to provide a comprehensive online resource for medical news, education, and information. The idea emerged from the need for healthcare providers to have access to the latest research, clinical guidelines, and news in the medical field. Today, Medscape is owned by WebMD Health Corp., which is a leading provider of health information services. Today, Medscape covers a wide range of topics including medical news, clinical updates, drug information, and continuing medical education. Based in the United States, the publication aims to keep healthcare professionals informed about important developments in medicine and provides articles, expert opinions, and educational resources that are relevant to doctors, nurses, and other medical practitioners. One interesting fact: A unique aspect of Medscape is its extensive database of medical articles and resources, which includes contributions from thousands of experts in various fields, making it one of the most trusted sources for healthcare professionals seeking reliable and up-to-date medical information.
Medscape is ranked N/A among other media sources and has an average of 17,780,000 monthly visits according to Similar Web.
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Medscape has a Bias Score of 16% Somewhat Conservative which is based on a variety of factors including its policy and politician leanings, article ratings, and the use of biased language. Its Reliability is rated as Average, and additional analytical insights are available in the other tabs.

Note: Medscape is a news aggregator and may have limited or no original political articles.
  • Bias Rating

    16% Somewhat Conservative

  • Policy Leanings

    6% Center

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    *Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

  • Politician Portrayal

    94% negative

Ratings are based on recent news using data science and A.I. technology.