Wolters Kluwer offers clinicians battling against Zika virus with free online access to medical content and clinical decision support resources - March 9, 2016
The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, is aiding clinicians in the battle against the rapidly spreading Zika virus through free online access to a number of its industry leading medical content and… Read More
ProQuest and BMJ extend partnership in North America to include BMJ Best Practice - March 9, 2016
ProQuest has announced that it is expanding its relationship with medical information provider BMJ. As part of the arrangement, ProQuest will distribute BMJ Best Practice as a subscription to academic institutions in North America, including medical schools, teaching hospitals, and government hospitals.… Read More
Elsevier offers Gold Standard Drug Database API as web-accessible, cloud-hosted solution - March 9, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that it is now offering its Gold Standard Drug Database (GSDD) Application Program Interface (API) in the Elsevier cloud powered by Amazon Web Services. This new optional delivery method will make it easier for clients to receive and integrate data feeds,… Read More
Altmetric launches annual research grant to advance understanding of alternative research metrics - March 8, 2016
Altmetric LLP has launched an annual research grant of up to £1,500 ($2100 USD) to fund research that facilitates the development and understanding of alternative research metrics (altmetrics) as part of the wider scholarly agenda. Complementary to traditional indicators of influence like citations, altmetrics capture the… Read More
Portico announces preservation deals with Maxwell Scientific Publication Corp., IJPHY and the ASCE - March 8, 2016
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that Maxwell Scientific Publication Corp. (MSP) will preserve e-journals with Portico, ensuring that they will be secure and available into the future. MSP operates as an independent science and technology publisher with a global reputation for quality products and… Read More
BMJ Best Practice now with CME/CPD tracking tool - March 8, 2016
Healthcare knowledge provider BMJ has announced that its online decision support tool BMJ Best Practice now features a continuing medical education (CME/CPD) tracking, reporting and accreditation tool. This means that health professionals can earn CME credits while they use BMJ Best Practice as part of their… Read More
