Indiana University, Wiley unveil new institutional licensing agreement - October 6, 2011
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, and the Indiana University (IU) recently announced a new institutional licensing agreement. The aim is to use a new model to deliver more engaging learning materials at a lower cost to students across all eight IU campuses. For the… Read More
Carson-Tahoe Regional Healthcare to deploy UpToDate-powered ProVation Order Sets - October 6, 2011
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that Carson-Tahoe Regional Healthcare has selected ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate Decision Support, as its electronic order set solution. ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate Decision Support, is an easily customisable order set authoring and… Read More
New study of top five point-of-care tools finds DynaMed is the most current - October 4, 2011
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that its evidence-based point-of-care clinical reference tool DynaMed has been shown to be the most current point-of-care reference tool. A study published recently in the British Medical Journal looked at how quickly… Read More
Students and researchers in Haiti gain access to SpringerLink - September 30, 2011
STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media is granting 15,000 students and researchers in Haiti access to its online platform SpringerLink. Springer will provide students and researchers in Haiti with scientific content from about 2,000 research-level scientific journals including French-language editions and the state-of-the-art book series Lecture… Read More
Elsevier/MC, Care Communications offer ICD-10 solution for healthcare organisations - September 30, 2011
E-learning solutions provider Elsevier/MC Strategies, US, has announced its collaboration with Care Communications, a health information management (HIM) consulting firm. The result is a comprehensive resource for an ICD-10 transition, from planning through implementation and beyond. Elsevier’s e-learning ICD-10 suite, which includes its ICD-10 Roadmap… Read More
Thomson Reuters fact book details rapid growth of Indian generic drug firms - September 28, 2011
CMR International, a Thomson Reuters business, has released the 2011 CMR International Asia Pacific R&D Pharmaceutical Factbook, according to which multinational pharmaceutical companies are likely to face increased competition for new molecular entities from India-based generics companies. According to the research contained in the fact… Read More