SLACK announces O&P News, broader scope and focus bring new name to former O&P Business News - March 5, 2015
STM publishing company SLACK Incorporated, publisher of O&P News, is evolving to meet the changing needs of the entire O&P community. An extensive rebranding plan includes a new look, a greater focus on comprehensive coverage, and a new URL at OandPNews.com. The… Read More
UC Press and California Digital Library receive $750K Mellon grant to develop web-based, open source content and workflow management system - March 5, 2015
The University of California Press (UC Press) and the California Digital Library (CDL) have received a grant of $750,000 from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to develop a web-based, open source content and workflow management system to support the publication of open access (OA) monographs in… Read More
Thieme Publishers Delhi takes over publication of Indian Journal of Neurosurgery from Medknow - March 5, 2015
Medical publisher Thieme Publishers Delhi has taken over the publication of Indian Journal of Neurosurgery from the Medknow division of Wolters Kluwer Health, an international publisher. Indian Journal of Neurosurgery joins a prestigious group of Thieme Open Access neurosurgery journals, including Global Spine Journal and Journal… Read More
The University of Sussex selects Ex Libris Alma library management service - March 5, 2015
Library automation services Ex Libris Group has announced that the University of Sussex is replacing its library management system with the Alma® unified resource management service from Ex Libris. Tightly integrated with the Ex Libris Primo® discovery and delivery solution, which the University implemented in… Read More
Wolters Kluwer partners with Society of Pediatric Nurses to review pediatric content in Lippincott Solutions - March 4, 2015
Information and point-of-care solutions provider Wolters Kluwer has announced a partnership with the Society of Pediatric Nurses (SPN) to review pediatric-specific content for the Lippincott Solutions software suite. With a membership comprising more than 3,500 pediatric nurses, SPN is the premier pediatric… Read More
Elsevier’s DirectCourse online curricula provides states and agencies with tools for implementing competency-based training to comply with new CMS requirements - March 4, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that its DirectCourse is offering a new crosswalk tool to help providers of Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) implement competency-based training for direct service workers as a means to comply with new Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regulations. … Read More