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Exhibit 23.1
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CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
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We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-3 of Allscripts Healthcare Solutions, Inc. of our report
dated February 17, 2000 relating to the financial statements, which appears in
Allscripts, Inc.'s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31,
1999. We also consent to the incorporation by reference of our report dated
February 17, 2000 relating to the financial statement schedule, which appears in
such Annual Report on Form 10-K. We also consent to the incorporation by
reference of our report dated July 14, 2000 relating to the financial statements
of Masterchart, Inc., which appears in Allscripts, Inc.'s Current Reports on
Form 8-K/A-1 dated May 17, 2000 and filed July 25, 2000 and Form 8-K/A-2 dated
May 9, 2000 and filed July 25, 2000. We also consent to the references to us
under the headings "Experts" and "Selected Financial Data" in such Registration
Statement.
/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Chicago, Illinois
December 19, 2000
