WebMD is "awful" because a list of every medical condition with every possible treatment and every possible symptom is totally useless to normal people. When pe

WebMD is "awful" because a list of every medical condition with every possible treatment and every possible symptom is totally useless to normal people. When people visit WebMD what they really want is actual, personal medical advice. The solution isn't throwing technology at it to do "automated evidence synthesis," it's making it easier and more affordable for people to talk to get a consultation with an actual medical professional.