Hardin Memorial Hospital selects ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate Decision Support - June 21, 2011
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that Hardin Memorial Hospital has selected ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate Decision Support, as the organisation's electronic order set solution. ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate Decision Support, is projected as an easily… Read More
Amagine’s new interactive programme to help physicians determine health IT priorities - June 20, 2011
Amagine, Inc., a subsidiary of the American Medical Association (AMA), has introduced the health IT index. This interactive programme allows physicians to identify their individual health IT priorities in just three minutes so they can begin working towards adoption. Physicians attending the AMA's Annual Meeting, taking… Read More
Credo Reference Subject Collections to include Elsevier health sciences titles - June 20, 2011
Online reference service Credo Reference and STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, have signed an agreement that will put 45 health sciences titles in forthcoming Credo Reference Subject Collections. Credo's Subject Collections, which launched with eight collections in spring 2011, are compilations of leading subject-specific reference curated… Read More
Production version of mobile-optimised WorldCat Local is now available to libraries - June 20, 2011
Computer library service and research organisation OCLC, US, has announced that a production version of mobile-optimised WorldCat Local is now available to libraries following beta testing of the service that makes it possible for mobile users to discover items, see location, shelf status, call numbers, and… Read More
Thomson Reuters’ Clinical Xpert CareFocus receives ONC-ATCB 2011/2012 certification - June 17, 2011
Business information provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced that its Clinical Xpert CareFocus is 2011/2012 compliant and was recently certified as an EHR Module by the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT), an ONC-ATCB, in accordance with the applicable eligible hospital certification criteria adopted by… Read More
EPA releases two databases with chemical toxicity and exposure data - June 16, 2011
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the release of two databases in a bid to make it easier to find data about chemicals. These include ToxCastDB, the Toxicity Forecaster database, and ExpoCastDB, a database of chemical exposure studies. Scientists and the public can use… Read More