Article: Medscape and Sony Launch Professional Health Portal in Japan; Sony Subsidiary Will Tailor Award-Winning Medical Content to Japanese Physicians.

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HILLSBORO, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 23, 2001

Medscape (NASDAQ: MDLI), a leading provider of digital health records and online health information, today announced it has entered into an exclusive content licensing agreement with Medical Profession (Medipro), Sony Communication Network Corporation's (So-Net) Internet portal for healthcare professionals in Japan.

Under the terms of the two-year deal, the companies will launch a co-branded Web site called "Medscape on Medipro," which will provide reliable health information to more than 60,000 registered physicians and other healthcare professionals in Japan. Medscape will ...

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