MedStream ™ - Skyscape's dynamic medical information channels

MedStream is a collection of dynamic medical information channels that keep you up-to-date on a broad range of journal articles, medical news and research studies. You'll have all of this information conveniently aggregated and delivered directly to your mobile device or desktop PC.

With MedStream, you'll always be current on diseases, drugs and drug interactions, product information and recalls, research news, journal articles, government health agency announcements, and more. All of the information in MedStream becomes part of your overall Skyscape service, automatically "SmartLinking" with information from all other Skyscape resources on your mobile device. With this powerful cross-linking you can quickly and easily access any related disease and diagnostic topics across your entire mobile reference library to support clinical decision-making at the point of care.

Skyscape's MedStream software is available FREE, preloaded with valuable content: MedWatch, CDC Spotlights, Preventing Chronic Disease and MEDLINE. You also have the option to add additional fee-based subscriptions as well.

Free MedStream Subscriptions

• MedWatch - Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program for drugs and other medical products regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
• CDC Spotlights - Updates from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) with the latest information on potentially rapidly-spreading infectious diseases, including bio-terrorism agents, SARS and Monkeypox.
• Preventing Chronic Disease - A peer-reviewed electronic journal established to share study results and practical experience on chronic disease prevention and health promotion.
• MEDLINE - MEDLINE search service offers you the ability to easily search the extensive and up-to-date PubMed/MEDLINE database from the National Library of Medicine and store that valuable content right on your PDA. PubMed/MEDLINE contains bibliographic citations and author abstracts from more than 4,800 biomedical journals published in the United States and 70 other countries. Click here to set up your custom MEDLINE search.

Fee-based MedStream Subscriptions

• ACP Journal Club ($99/yr) - Journal Club, from the American College of Physicians, presents valued-added abstracts and commentaries on articles selected from over 100 of the most respected medical journals including the New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of the American Medical Association, the Lancet, and the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. The articles chosen are those requiring immediate attention from physicians looking to stay current on the most important advances in internal medicine.
• InfoPOEMs® (Patient-Oriented Evidence that Matters™) ($99/yr) - Keeps you current and answers your clinical medicine questions at the point of care with the right information. Practicing professionals start with only the best research findings from a continuous survey of the top worldwide medical journals and then identify and summarize the most valid and clinically-applicable new evidence.
• The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics ($69/yr) - Bi-weekly subscription that provides unbiased, peer-reviewed evaluations of drugs, with special emphasis on new drugs, to physicians and other members of the health professions. It evaluates virtually all new drugs and reviews older drugs when important new information becomes available on their usefulness or adverse effects.
• Medical Letter Treatment Guidelines ($69/yr) - Monthly subscription that offers review articles of drug classes for treatment of common disorders and recommendations for first choice and alternative drugs with assessments of the drugs' effectiveness, cost and safety.
• Drug News Weekly ($69.95/yr) - Features brief articles on the latest drug news and information and is delivered weekly directly to your PDA. It includes critical information such as new drug approvals, indications and doseforms, Rx to OTC switches, newly reported interactions and adverse reactions, plus news scans from national media reports.

Facts About Skyscape's PDA Medical Software
You can cross-index MedStream - Skyscape's dynamic medical information channels with all of Skyscape's 500+ clinical, drug & diagnostic references.

SmartLink: Skyscape's patented SmartLink™ technology is a powerful tool that enables you to cross-reference our fully-integrated portfolio of over 500 resources in 35 specialties, quickly and easily. You are able to experience natural thought flow by referencing a disease from one resource and receive appropriate drug recommendations specifically for that topic, without having to go over the complete drug guide.

Dr. Eugene Bailey, M.D., Associate Professor, Dept. of Family Medicine, SUNY Upstate Medical University
I depend on MedStream to keep up-to-date with the latest research in medicine as it relates to my practice.
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