Singapore, June 24 -- Medscape, a leading provider of medical news, education, and resources for healthcare professionals, has announced the establishment of a dedicated presence in Australia. Medscape Australia will feature local content published every week, written by local medical experts, to complement extensive global content.

Medscape's trusted connection with over 246,000 healthcare professionals (HCPs) in Australia, including 80,700 verified physicians, offers a proven channel to deliver local tools and resources to impact patient care.

In a recent Global Insights Survey, 76% of Australian physicians indicated that independent physician websites have a significant or positive impact on their clinical practice, and 86% of physic...