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Skyscape To Increase Market Reach Through Alliance With Collectivemed.Com



SKYSCAPE TO INCREASE MARKET REACH THROUGH ALLIANCE WITH COLLECTIVEMED.COM

CollectiveMed.com to resell Skyscape's hand-held medical solutions in unique package for students, residents and physicians

Hudson, MA, and Arlington, TX September 26, 2000 - - Skyscape.com, an innovative leader in providing hand-held wireless software solutions for the medical community, www.skyscape.com, announced today an alliance with CollectiveMed.com, a new Web site dedicated to informing healthcare professionals about the latest industry resources. The agreement allows CollectiveMed.com to resell Skyscape's extended portfolio of 'gold-standard' medical reference works on their Web site, www.collectivemed.com, in unique packages that meet the specific needs of medical students, residents and physicians.

Skyscape currently distributes the most comprehensive portfolio of medical reference works for Palm® and Windows CE® platforms including Apothecarium™, a drug information and interaction analyzer; LexiDrugs®, a comprehensive drug information handbook; and IDBook®, a disease-specific guide providing information on infectious disease syndromes. With these programs, physicians are able to access critical information anywhere, anytime. Skyscape's programs give physicians a competitive edge because of their convenient databases, accuracy and efficient customer support.

"We see CollectiveMed.com as a valuable partner in our ongoing commitment to provide software solutions to an increasing population of mobile medical professionals," said RJ Mathew, VP of Marketing and Business Development for Skyscape. "As a site exclusively dedicated to the healthcare profession, CollectiveMed.com is in an excellent position to package and resell our solutions to the rapidly growing network of medical students, residents and physicians."

Bryan Tompkins, President of CollectiveMed.com stated, "We are one of the few companies to focus extensively on medical students and residents, the most technology oriented sector of the healthcare marketplace. We have created tailored packages of the most popular Skyscape applications to help facilitate learning and introduce students, residents and physicians to the benefits of hand-held computing."

About Skyscape

Skyscape.com (formerly K2 Consultants, Inc.) is an eHealth company developing hand-held wireless solutions for the medical community. Skyscape utilizes its ART™ technology to rapidly develop products that enable practitioners to enhance the quality of patient care and streamline administrative processes. ART™ allows seamless integration of diverse sources of information in an easy to use interface, and is available on multiple platforms. Skyscape's products are currently an essential resource for thousands of medical professionals including users at leading institutions such as Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Partners Health System, Duke University, Mayo Clinic, and the New York School of Dentistry. Skyscape products are available on multiple platforms including PalmPilot and WinCE. The Company is located in Hudson, MA. For more information, visit www.skyscape.com

About CollectiveMed.com

CollectiveMed.com offers the largest selection of commercially available medical software for hand-held devices and continues to add new products weekly. CollectiveMed.com is one of the largest sites on the Internet to focus on the use of hand-held computing in the healthcare industry. The company began as an online medical bookstore in 1998 and has since established itself as a leader in the medical e-commerce community recognized by Health A to Z and GO.com as one of the premiere PDA focused sites on the internet. We have partnered with over 20 of the top medical software developers to create an extensive collection of software and hardware products for the Palm and Pocket PC operating systems. Unique to the CollectiveMed site, we have created an interactive Buyer's Guide that focuses on each customer's specific needs to help physicians, residents, students and other healthcare professionals make the right purchase. The company is located in Glendale, CO. For more information, visit www.collectivemed.com

PALM® and Palm OS® are trademarks of Palm, Inc. Windows CE® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. PDR® is a trademark of Medical Economics.

APOTHECARIUM™ is a trademark of Skyscape.com.


About Skyscape
Skyscape® is the worldwide leading service for trusted medical information by specialty for mobile devices. Skyscape's service enables healthcare practitioners to tailor their experience from the most trusted medical information available and delivers it in an intuitive manner that supports the natural thought flow for diagnosis and treatment. Skyscape has a registered user base of over 1.1 million medical practitioners. Its more than 500 trusted resourcess cover 30+ medical specialties. All are integrated via Skyscape's easy-to-use SmartLink™ technology and are available on Palm OS®, BlackBerry®, iPhone, Symbian S60, 3rd edition (Nokia)®, Windows® Mobile and Windows® powered desktop and Tablet PCs. Skyscape is a privately held company headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts. For more information on Skyscape and its service go to www.skyscape.com or call 508-460-6500.

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