CCC’s Heather Reid elected Chair of the National Information Standards Organization - August 22, 2013
Licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), US, has announced that its Senior Director, Data Services & Standards, Heather Reid, has been elected Chair of the National Information Standards Organization (NISO).Reid will also serve on NISO's Open Access (OA) Indicators working group, which is charged… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health partners with Helix Health Solutions to distribute ProVation Medical software to a global market - August 21, 2013
Information and point-of-care solutions provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has partnered with Helix Health Solutions to distribute its award-winning ProVation Medical software to a global market. Under the strategic partnership, Helix Health Solutions will focus on sales of ProVation solutions to healthcare organisations outside of North… Read More
The Optical Society implements industry-based tracking system for Government-funded research - August 21, 2013
The Optical Society (OSA) has implemented a new service that enables easy reporting of funding sources for scholarly research articles published in its portfolio of peer-reviewed journals. The newly launched FundRef service from CrossRef enables authors to specify the funding agency that their research was supported… Read More
EBSCO names Elizabeth Jones as VP, Medical Product Management and Chief Content Officer - August 21, 2013
Library resources provider EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced the hiring of Elizabeth Jones as Vice President of Medical Product Management and Chief Content Officer. In her new role Jones will oversee the EBSCO Health Medical Product Management department in addition to managing the Medical Editorial… Read More
International Journal for Equity in Health launches new thematic series on Multimorbidity and Equity in Health - August 21, 2013
The International Journal for Equity in Health, published by BioMed Central, has launched a new thematic series on Multimorbidity and Equity in Health, which aims to contribute to the growing body of knowledge on multimorbidity (MM) and equity in diverse populations worldwide. It brings together papers… Read More
SAGE honoured with three APEX Awards for Publication Excellence - August 21, 2013
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that it was recently honoured by the editors of Writer's Web Watch with three Annual Awards for Publication Excellence (APEX). The Canadian Pharmacists Journal was recognised in the category of Magazine & Journal Design & Layout, the United European Gastroenterology (UEG)… Read More
