Access Community Health Network adopts Wolters Kluwer’s UpToDate Anywhere to reduce disparities in healthcare quality - August 26, 2016
Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced that Access Community Health Network (ACCESS) has adopted UpToDate® Anywhere to help improve the quality of care provided to patients throughout greater Chicago. The evidence-based clinical decision support… Read More
NISO unveils new project to create a flexible API framework for e-content in libraries - August 26, 2016
Voting Members of the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) have approved a new project to modernize library-vendor technical interoperability to improve the access of digital library content and electronic books. Building upon a set of API (Application Programming Interface) Requirements developed by Queens Library, a new… Read More
NIH names Dr. Diana Bianchi as director of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development - August 26, 2016
The National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Francis S. Collins has announced the selection of Dr. Diana W. Bianchi as director of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD). Dr. Bianchi is expected to join NIH on October 31, 2016.… Read More
MoU signed for the establishment and operation of an ORCID consortium for research institutions in Germany - August 25, 2016
The 'ORCID DE' project of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation, DFG) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Technische Informationsbibliothek – German National Library of Science and Technology (TIB) on the establishment and operation of an ORCID consortium for research… Read More
Elsevier publishes comprehensive reference on how to build insect-based agriculture, food and biomaterials industries - August 25, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of Insects as Sustainable Food Ingredients: Production, Processing and Food Applications, edited by Aaron T. Dossey, Juan Morales-Ramos and M. Guadalupe Rojas. This book provides valuable guidance on how to build insect-based agriculture, food and biomaterials industries. A… Read More
CNPIEC to distribute EDP content to institutions throughout China - August 25, 2016
STM publisher EDP Sciences has signed an agreement in Beijing with China National Publications Import & Export (Group) Corporation (CNPIEC) for distribution of their content to institutions throughout China on their digital platform CNPeReading. CNPIEC is the leading distributor of print publications, e-books and e-journals in… Read More