EXHIBIT 23.1 

                      CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS 

   We consent to the inclusion in this registration statement (No. 333-14519) 
on Form SB-2 of our report dated July 30, 1996, except for Note 12 as to 
which the date is December 2, 1996, on our audits of the financial statements 
of HealthDesk Corporation. We also consent to the reference to our firm under 
the caption "Experts." 

San Francisco, California 
December 9, 1996