Exhibit 23.1 CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS We hereby consent to the use in this Registration Statement on Form S-1 of our reports dated February 17, 2000, relating to the financial statements and financial statement schedule of Allscripts, Inc., which appear in such Registration Statement. We also consent to the references to us under the headings "Experts" and "Selected Consolidated Financial Data" in such Registration Statement. /s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Chicago, Illinois March 1, 2000