<PAGE>   1
      As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 22, 2000
                                                       Registration No.* _______
================================================================================
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM S-8

                          REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER
                           THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

                           HEALTHCARE.COM CORPORATION
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

           Georgia                                         58-2112366
(State or other jurisdiction of                         (I.R.S. Employer
 incorporation or organization)                        Identification No.)

1850 Parkway Place, Suite 1100, Marietta, GA                 30067
  (Address of principal executive offices)                 (Zip Code)

                           HEALTHCARE.COM CORPORATION
                          EMPLOYEE STOCK PURCHASE PLAN
                            (Full title of the plan)

                              Joseph A. Blankenship
                Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
                           Healthcare.com Corporation
                         1850 Parkway Place, Suite 1100
                             Marietta, Georgia 30067
                     (Name and address of agent for service)

                                 (770) 423-8450
          (Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

          The Commission is requested to mail signed copies of all orders,
notices and communications to:

                            Patricia A. Wilson, Esq.
                              Troutman Sanders LLP
                     600 Peachtree Street, N.E., Suite 5200
                           Atlanta, Georgia 30308-2216
                                 (404) 885-3242

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
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                         CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                    Proposed maximum          Proposed maximum        Amount of
  Title of securities         Amount to be           offering price              aggregate           registration
    to be registered         registered(1)            per share(2)           offering price(2)          fee
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

<S>                          <C>                    <C>                      <C>                     <C>
Common Stock, $.01 par
value per share,             700,000 shares               $3.25                  $2,275,000              $600.60
together with
associated preferred
stock purchase rights
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
</TABLE>

(1)      Pursuant to Rule 416(a) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
         this Registration Statement also includes an indeterminate amount of
         additional shares that may be offered and issued to prevent dilution
         resulting from stock splits, stock dividends or similar transactions
         pursuant to the Healthcare.com Corporation Employee Stock Purchase
         Plan.
(2)      Estimated solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee
         pursuant to Rule 457 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. This
         fee is calculated on the basis of the average of the high and low
         prices of the Common Stock on May 17, 2000 as reported on the Nasdaq
         National Market.
================================================================================
* As permitted by Rule 429 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the
prospectus related to this Registration Statement also covers securities
registered under Registration Statement No. 333-08293 on Form S-8.


<PAGE>   2

                                EXPLANATORY NOTE

         This Registration Statement on Form S-8 is being filed to register
700,000 additional shares of the common stock, par value $.01 per share,
together with associated preferred stock purchase rights (the "Common Stock"),
of Healthcare.com Corporation (the "Company") that have been reserved for
issuance under the Healthcare.com Corporation Employee Stock Purchase Plan (the
"Plan"). The Company has previously registered a total of 200,000 shares of the
Common Stock reserved under the Plan on a Registration Statement on Form S-8
(Registration No. 333-08293, filed on July 17, 1996) (the "Prior Registration
Statement"). Pursuant to and as permitted by General Instruction E to Form S-8,
the contents of the Prior Registration Statement are incorporated by reference
herein, and the opinions and consents listed at Item 8 below are annexed hereto.


Item 8.           Exhibits.

         The following exhibits are filed as part of this Registration
Statement:

         Exhibit
         Number       Description

         5            Opinion of Troutman Sanders LLP.

         23.1         Consent of Troutman Sanders LLP (contained in opinion
                      filed as Exhibit 5).

         23.2         Consent of KPMG LLP.

         24           Powers of Attorney (contained on page II-3 hereof).

<PAGE>   3

                                   SIGNATURES

         Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets
all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this
Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
duly authorized, in the city of Atlanta, State of Georgia, on May 18, 2000.

                  HEALTHCARE.COM CORPORATION
                  (Registrant)


                  By:      /s/ Joseph A. Blankenship
                           -------------------------
                  Name:    Joseph A. Blankenship
                  Title:   Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer,
                           Secretary and Treasurer


         KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature
appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Robert I. Murrie and Joseph A.
Blankenship, and each of them acting individually, as his true and lawful
attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and
resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead, and in any and all
capacities, to sign any and all amendments (including post-effective amendments)
to this Registration Statement, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto,
and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange
Commission and any applicable securities exchange or securities self-regulatory
body, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them acting
individually, full power and authority to do and to perform each and every act
and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully
and to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby
ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of
them acting individually, or their or his substitute or substitutes, may
lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

         Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the
capacities indicated below and as of the date indicated above.


         SIGNATURE                    TITLE


         /s/ Parker H. Petit          Chairman of the Board of Directors
         ---------------------------
         Parker H. Petit


         /s/ Robert I. Murrie         Director, President and Chief Executive
         ---------------------------  Officer (Principal Executive Officer)
         Robert I. Murrie

<PAGE>   4

         /s/ Joseph A. Blankenship    Senior Vice President - Finance, Chief
         ---------------------------  Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary
         Joseph A. Blankenship        (Principal Accounting Officer)


         /s/ Lisa Maguire             Vice President - Controller, Chief
         ---------------------------  Accounting Officer, Assistant Treasurer
         Lisa Maguire                 and Assistant Secretary


         /s/ Joseph G. Bleser         Director
         ---------------------------
         Joseph G. Bleser

         /s/ J. Terry Dewberry        Director
         ---------------------------
         J. Terry Dewberry


         /s/ William J. Gresham, Jr.  Director
         ---------------------------
         William J. Gresham, Jr.


         /s/ Charles R. Hatcher, Jr.  Director
         ---------------------------
         Charles R. Hatcher, Jr.


         /s/ John W. Lawless          Director
         ---------------------------
         John W. Lawless


         /s/ Carl E. Sanders          Director
         ---------------------------
         Carl E. Sanders


                                      Director
         ---------------------------
         Donald W. Weber


         /s/ Mark D. Shary            Director
         ---------------------------
         Mark D. Shary

<PAGE>   5

                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

         Exhibit
         Number       Description

         5            Opinion of Troutman Sanders LLP.

         23.1         Consent of Troutman Sanders LLP (contained in opinion
                      filed as Exhibit 5).

         23.2         Consent of KPMG LLP.

         24           Powers of Attorney (contained on page II-3 hereof).
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1
      As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 22, 2000
                                                       Registration No.* _______
================================================================================
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM S-8

                          REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER
                           THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

                           HEALTHCARE.COM CORPORATION
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

           Georgia                                         58-2112366
(State or other jurisdiction of                         (I.R.S. Employer
 incorporation or organization)                        Identification No.)

1850 Parkway Place, Suite 1100, Marietta, GA                 30067
  (Address of principal executive offices)                 (Zip Code)

                           HEALTHCARE.COM CORPORATION
                          EMPLOYEE STOCK PURCHASE PLAN
                            (Full title of the plan)

                              Joseph A. Blankenship
                Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
                           Healthcare.com Corporation
                         1850 Parkway Place, Suite 1100
                             Marietta, Georgia 30067
                     (Name and address of agent for service)

                                 (770) 423-8450
          (Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

          The Commission is requested to mail signed copies of all orders,
notices and communications to:

                            Patricia A. Wilson, Esq.
                              Troutman Sanders LLP
                     600 Peachtree Street, N.E., Suite 5200
                           Atlanta, Georgia 30308-2216
                                 (404) 885-3242
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                         CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                    Proposed maximum          Proposed maximum        Amount of
  Title of securities         Amount to be           offering price              aggregate           registration
    to be registered         registered(1)            per share(2)           offering price(2)          fee
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Common Stock, $.01 par
value per share,             700,000 shares               $3.25                  $2,275,000              $600.60
together with
associated preferred
stock purchase rights
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(1)      Pursuant to Rule 416(a) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
         this Registration Statement also includes an indeterminate amount of
         additional shares that may be offered and issued to prevent dilution
         resulting from stock splits, stock dividends or similar transactions
         pursuant to the Healthcare.com Corporation Employee Stock Purchase
         Plan.
(2)      Estimated solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee
         pursuant to Rule 457 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. This
         fee is calculated on the basis of the average of the high and low
         prices of the Common Stock on May 17, 2000 as reported on the Nasdaq
         National Market.
================================================================================
* As permitted by Rule 429 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the
prospectus related to this Registration Statement also covers securities
registered under Registration Statement No. 333-08293 on Form S-8.
2

                                EXPLANATORY NOTE

         This Registration Statement on Form S-8 is being filed to register
700,000 additional shares of the common stock, par value $.01 per share,
together with associated preferred stock purchase rights (the "Common Stock"),
of Healthcare.com Corporation (the "Company") that have been reserved for
issuance under the Healthcare.com Corporation Employee Stock Purchase Plan (the
"Plan"). The Company has previously registered a total of 200,000 shares of the
Common Stock reserved under the Plan on a Registration Statement on Form S-8
(Registration No. 333-08293, filed on July 17, 1996) (the "Prior Registration
Statement"). Pursuant to and as permitted by General Instruction E to Form S-8,
the contents of the Prior Registration Statement are incorporated by reference
herein, and the opinions and consents listed at Item 8 below are annexed hereto.

Item 8.           Exhibits.

         The following exhibits are filed as part of this Registration
Statement:

         Exhibit
         Number       Description

         5            Opinion of Troutman Sanders LLP.

         23.1         Consent of Troutman Sanders LLP (contained in opinion
                      filed as Exhibit 5).

         23.2         Consent of KPMG LLP.

         24           Powers of Attorney (contained on page II-3 hereof).
3

                                   SIGNATURES

         Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets
all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this
Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
duly authorized, in the city of Atlanta, State of Georgia, on May 18, 2000.

                  HEALTHCARE.COM CORPORATION
                  (Registrant)

                  By:      /s/ Joseph A. Blankenship
                           -------------------------
                  Name:    Joseph A. Blankenship
                  Title:   Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer,
                           Secretary and Treasurer

         KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature
appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Robert I. Murrie and Joseph A.
Blankenship, and each of them acting individually, as his true and lawful
attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and
resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead, and in any and all
capacities, to sign any and all amendments (including post-effective amendments)
to this Registration Statement, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto,
and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange
Commission and any applicable securities exchange or securities self-regulatory
body, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them acting
individually, full power and authority to do and to perform each and every act
and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully
and to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby
ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of
them acting individually, or their or his substitute or substitutes, may
lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

         Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the
capacities indicated below and as of the date indicated above.

         SIGNATURE                    TITLE

         /s/ Parker H. Petit          Chairman of the Board of Directors
         ---------------------------
         Parker H. Petit

         /s/ Robert I. Murrie         Director, President and Chief Executive
         ---------------------------  Officer (Principal Executive Officer)
         Robert I. Murrie
4

         /s/ Joseph A. Blankenship    Senior Vice President - Finance, Chief
         ---------------------------  Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary
         Joseph A. Blankenship        (Principal Accounting Officer)

         /s/ Lisa Maguire             Vice President - Controller, Chief
         ---------------------------  Accounting Officer, Assistant Treasurer
         Lisa Maguire                 and Assistant Secretary

         /s/ Joseph G. Bleser         Director
         ---------------------------
         Joseph G. Bleser

         /s/ J. Terry Dewberry        Director
         ---------------------------
         J. Terry Dewberry

         /s/ William J. Gresham, Jr.  Director
         ---------------------------
         William J. Gresham, Jr.

         /s/ Charles R. Hatcher, Jr.  Director
         ---------------------------
         Charles R. Hatcher, Jr.

         /s/ John W. Lawless          Director
         ---------------------------
         John W. Lawless

         /s/ Carl E. Sanders          Director
         ---------------------------
         Carl E. Sanders

                                      Director
         ---------------------------
         Donald W. Weber

         /s/ Mark D. Shary            Director
         ---------------------------
         Mark D. Shary
5

                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

         Exhibit
         Number       Description

         5            Opinion of Troutman Sanders LLP.

         23.1         Consent of Troutman Sanders LLP (contained in opinion
                      filed as Exhibit 5).

         23.2         Consent of KPMG LLP.

         24           Powers of Attorney (contained on page II-3 hereof).