EBSCO’s nursing resources to help hospitals achieve Magnet designation - February 22, 2011
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that evidence-based nursing content from EBSCO is now being recognised as a way to help hospitals achieve Magnet designation. Magnet designation is awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to hospitals that satisfy a set… Read More
Canadian, UK researchers tie up to launch website to share medical research - February 22, 2011
Medical researchers from Ottawa and the UK have reportedly issued a global call to their colleagues to open access to new studies that have undergone 'systematic reviews', which are wide-ranging summaries of all the existing research on a given health topic. The move is expected to… Read More
Hitachi Clinical Repository leverages metadata to improve interoperability and long-term value of all clinical data - February 22, 2011
Information technologies, services and solutions provider Hitachi Data Systems Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., has introduced a new solution for healthcare providers to improve clinical decision making and resulting patient care. Hitachi Clinical Repository (HCR) is an information management solution that transforms raw… Read More
New ITI publication provides step-by-step approach to successfully implement technology projects in libraries - February 22, 2011
Information Today, Inc. (ITI) has announced the publication of Implementing Technology Solutions in Libraries: Techniques, Tools, and Tips From the Trenches by Karen C. Knox. In this new publication, Knox provides a practical, step-by-step approach to successfully implementing all kinds of technology projects in libraries and… Read More
Another Multi-Science Publishing journal listed in Science Citation Index (Engineering) - February 22, 2011
Publisher Multi-Science Publishing, UK, has announced that its journal, International Journal of Aeroacoustics, is now listed in ISI's Science Citation Index (Engineering). Science Citation Index provides researchers, administrators, faculty, and students with quick access to the bibliographic and citation information they need to find relevant,… Read More
The Scripps Research Institute names Dr. Michael A. Marletta as President - February 22, 2011
The Scripps Research Institute, one of the world's largest independent, non-profit biomedical research organisations, has announced that renowned biochemist Dr. Michael A. Marletta has been named by the Board of Trustees as the next president of the Institute. The appointment is effective January 1, 2012. Dr.… Read More
