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                                                                    EXHIBIT 23.1

                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS

     We hereby consent to the use in this Registration Statement on Form S-3 of
our report dated February 18, 2000, except as to Note 15 which is as of March
30, 2000, relating to the consolidated financial statements of Eclipsys
Corporation, which appears in such Registration Statement. We also consent to
the reference to us under the headings "Experts" in such Registration Statement.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Atlanta, Georgia
November 20, 2000



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