John Bond named Chief Content Officer, SLACK Health Care Books and Journals - April 29, 2014
STM publishing company SLACK Incorporated, US, has announced that John Bond, has been named to the newly created position of Chief Content Officer, SLACK Health Care Books and Journals. John has over 25 years of experience at SLACK Inc. and has been successful in many… Read More
Twelve new ebook and journal publishers join Publishing Technology’s ingentaconnect service - April 29, 2014
Content solutions provider Publishing Technology has announced that twelve new ebook and journal publishers have signed to its flagship ingentaconnect portal, known as the home of scholarly research. Currently aggregating 11,764 publications and 5,700,905 articles from 255 publishers such as Wiley-Blackwell, Taylor & Francis, Bentham Science,… Read More
OCLC releases WorldCat Works as linked data - April 29, 2014
OCLC, the non-profit computer library service and research organisation, has made 197 million bibliographic work descriptions - WorldCat Works - available as linked data, a format native to the Web that will improve discovery of library collections through a variety of popular sites and Web services.… Read More
2014 Emerald Literati Network Award winners announced - April 29, 2014
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing has announced the winners of its prestigious Literati Network Awards for Excellence, 2014. Now in their 21st year, and one of the largest independent academic award programs worldwide, the awards recognise high levels of research excellence across the breadth of Emerald's… Read More
HIMSS offers guidance to HHS on Certified EHR Technology - April 29, 2014
In official comments submitted to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, HIMSS provided recommendations in response to ONC's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for the Voluntary 2015 Edition Electronic Health Record (EHR) Certification Criteria; Interoperability… Read More
Hearst Corporation acquires CareInSync - April 28, 2014
Hearst Corporation's healthcare group, Hearst Health, has announced its acquisition of CareInSync, a software solutions company providing a real-time, mobile platform to improve patient care by enhancing communications between care providers and patients. Financial terms were not disclosed. Santa Clara, California-based CareInSync, will now become part… Read More
