Moses Cone Health System selects ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate Decision Support - June 15, 2011
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that Moses Cone Health System has selected ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate Decision Support, as the electronic order set solution for the five-hospital health system. ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate Decision Support,… Read More
EMpact Sales to provide sales representation service for Duke University Press - June 15, 2011
EMpact Sales (EMpact), the publisher representation group of EBSCO, recently entered into an agreement with Duke University Press in which it has been appointed sales and marketing representative and consultant to increase content sales. Under the deal, EMpact will promote and sell Duke's products in France,… Read More
US govt. approves Google bid for Nortel patents, talks with Apple, RIM continue - June 15, 2011
The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has reportedly concluded an antitrust investigation into Google's bid for a collection of wireless-related patents from Canadian telecommunications-equipment maker Nortel. The DoJ approved the bid, while talks with Research in Motion (RIM) and Apple over their… Read More
Inaugural issue of Scientific Reports goes live - June 15, 2011
Scientific Reports, an online-only, open access, multidisciplinary publication from Nature Publishing Group (NPG), has announced the publication of its first articles. The fifteen articles published range in scope from graphene to coral disease to viral nanoparticles. More articles will be published in the coming days, under… Read More
NLM and Maryland institutions partner to enhance education initiatives for librarians - June 15, 2011
The US' National Library of Medicine (NLM), a component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and three other institutions in Maryland are forming a new partnership. They will work together to enhance the training of librarians and improve the public's access to, and understanding of,… Read More
Open access journals showing rapid growth with advent of web, says study - June 14, 2011
A study published in PLoS ONE, a peer-reviewed online publication of open access (OA) publisher Public Library of Science (PLoS), reports on the rapid growth of OA publishing since the start of the World Wide Web. The study was conducted by a team of researchers from… Read More
