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| | BW e.biz--07/14/00--Clicks & Misses: WebMD: A Portal with a Healthy Future? |
 | | To be sure, many experts question whether WebMD can deliver on its ambition of creating a seamless connection between doctors, patients, hospitals, insurers -- in short, every player in the health-care arena -- and streamlining health care in a way that actually controls costs while improving quality. |
 | | WebMD's dream is to let patients log on to their doctor's WebMD-powered homepage, schedule an office visit, ask their doctor questions by e-mail, check their insurance coverage, and get the results of any lab work performed. |
 | | WebMD acknowledges that it uses cookies to track users' movement through the site and that its advertisers may also use cookies when users click on their ads. |
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