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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$4.0M
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Skyscape, Inc. is the worldwide leader in mobile medical information. Utilizing only the most trusted, valuable resources and tools, Skyscape delivers customizable content by specialty to medical professionals directly at point of care.
President and CEO
Sandeep ShahNumber of Employees 41
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers: 531210
Recent Events
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Skyscape: Skyscape Introduces British National Formulary BNF for Mobile Devices
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SkyscapeR Launches MedStream 360 to Deliver Dynamic Medical Information Channels by SpecialtyMedStream 360 includes ACP...
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SkyscapeR Introduces Mobile Continuing Medical Education CME for Physicians at Point of Care
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SkyscapeR Launches Ground-Breaking MedAlertTM Medical Text Messaging Service for Cell Phones
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State of the Industry 2006
BNET
- 2005-10-01
Summarizing the Healthcare industry and the state of the precarious union between providers and payers is like trying to balance a gallon of fresh gelatin in hands. Healthcare is an industry perhaps more complex, fragmented and difficult to comprehend than any other. This article provides information on the various "Balancing...
New Guidelines Help Manage Chronic Heart Failure
BNET
- 2005-09-26
Heart Failure HF is a major health problem and a leading cause of hospitalizations among the elderly. Keeping pace with the new treatment approaches, the American College of Cardiology ACC and the American Heart Association AHA task force released updated Guidelines for the Diagnosis and the Management of Chronic Heart...
Cost-Effectiveness of 4 Empiric Antimicrobial Regimens in Patients With Community-Acquired Pneumonia
BNET
- 2005-09-01
This study compares the cost-effectiveness of the 4 most common empiric antimicrobial regimens used for the treatment of adults with Community-Acquired Pneumonia CAP at a community health system during a 6-month period. Associations between initial antimicrobials and total hospital costs were determined. Cost-effectiveness ratios were determined by dividing the total...
Creative Come-Ons Encourage More Generic Utilization
BNET
- 2005-06-01
Generics should get a large boost in the coming years as branded drugs accounting for more than $38 billion, including Prevacid, Prevachol, Zocor, Zoloft and Paxil, are expected to come off patent by the end of 2008. The paper outlines that the use of generics is definitely on the rise....
Innovative Approaches Help Improve the Managed Care Trifecta
BNET
- 2005-06-01
It is no surprise that many healthcare organizations are content with the status quo. But is the status quo good enough? According a World Health Organization report from 2000, the United Status spends more on healthcare than any other country in the world, but only ranks 37th in health system...
The Power of Low-Tech Nursing
BNET
- 2005-06-01
Research has shown that touching patients has several benefits. One study found that patients whose hands were held during cataract surgery reported less anxiety and had lower blood epinephrine levels than those who underwent cataract surgery without hand-holding. Another study found that elderly female nursing home residents who received comforting...
Higher Percentages of Americans Use Alternative Medicine
BNET
- 2005-02-01
Consumers more and more are trying to take control of their own healthcare destinies. They are looking for more therapy alternatives so they can better manage their healthcare dollars. With more of that responsibility falling to consumers, many managed care organizations are realizing that they must offer choices that until...
Aging With Mental Retardation: Increasing Population of Older Adults With MR Require Health Interventions and Prevention Strategies
BNET
The second half of the 20th century vastly increased the life span of those with mental retardation MR. Today the average life expectancy of older adults with MR is 66.1 years and growing. As these individuals age, they present increasing challenges to the clinician. Primary care providers need to be...
The Changing Face of Locum Tenens Practice
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The paper reveals that weekly; thousands of physicians pack their bags and travel across the country to work on assignments lasting from a few days to several months, or longer. They provide coverage at hospitals, community clinics, managed care organizations, single- and multi-specialty practices, government medical facilities, and large healthcare...
Adolescent Patients and Their Confidentiality: Staying Within Legal Bounds
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Optimizing adolescent health Providers who care for adolescents must recognize and respond to issues that lie at the intersection of medicine, law, and ethics. Respecting an adolescent's right to privacy reduces one barrier to care. When a patient trusts a physician, they are likely to delay medical care and more...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Sandeep Shah | President and CEO |
| Grant Fraser | Vice President of Clinical Solutions |
| Jaap Vermeulen | Vice President, Technology |
| John Ryder | Vice President, Sales |
| Kartik Shah | Vice President, Engineering & Operations |
| Will Passano | Vice President, Sales |
| Nilesh Mehta | Partner |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Skyscape, Inc. | President and CEO | Current |
| Skyscape, Inc. | Owner | Former |
| Indian Institute of Technology | M.S. In Computer Science | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Skyscape, Inc. | Vice President of Clinical Solutions | Current |
| Medical Wizards Corporation | CEO | Former |
| Digital Patient Educator, LLC | Chief Medical Officer | Former |
| University of California, San Diego | MD | Former |
| University of California | Ba and Md | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Skyscape, Inc. | Vice President, Technology | Current |
| Skyscape, Inc. | Principal Software Architect | Former |
| Hitachi Computer Products, Inc. | Former | |
| Sequent Computer Systems | Former |
John Ryder brings over 20 years of executive management experience within the life sciences industry to Skyscape with particular expertise in sales, marketing and business development. Prior to joining Skyscape, John served as vice president of sales and marketing for Advanced Instruments, Inc., a life science instrument manufacturer where he helped grow revenues from less than $10 million to more than $21 million in five years. In addition, John improved top line revenues through building a world-class global distribution network, which expanded its sales and support services into over 85 countries. John has also served in senior management positions in Omega Engineering and Almac Plastics, Inc. In each case, John helped the companies significantly increase revenues and penetrate new growth markets with their core technologies and products, including several key acquisitions. John has also held sales executive positions at Baxter Healthcare, Curtin Matheson Scientific and Becton Dickinson. John has a B.S. in Health Science Education from Springfield College.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Skyscape, Inc. | Vice President, Sales | Current |
| Advanced Instruments, Inc. | Vice President of Sales and Marketing | Former |
| OMEGA Engineering, Inc. | Former | |
| Springfield College | B.S. In Health Science Education | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Skyscape, Inc. | Vice President, Engineering & Operations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Skyscape, Inc. | Vice President, Sales | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Aureos Capital Limited | Managing Partner (Asasiaf) | Current |
| Skyscape, Inc. | Partner | Current |
| Accutest India | Director | Current |
| Indian Institute of Management | Diploma In Management | Former |
| MFS, Inc. | Former | |
| Indian Institute of Management | Diploma In Management | Former |
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