Pharmacy OneSource to host free webinar on safe use of single-dose and multi-dose vials - January 9, 2012
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that Pharmacy OneSource is hosting a complimentary webinar with Eric S. Kastango, President and Founder of Clinical IQ, LLC, on ‘The 411 on SDVs and MDVs.’ The webinar is scheduled for January 25, 2012, from… Read More
Institute of Museum and Library Services to host WebWise Conference in February - January 9, 2012
The US’ Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has announced that registration is now open for its WebWise Conference, which will take place February 29-March 2, 2012 at the Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace in Baltimore, Maryland. A signature initiative of IMLS, the WebWise Conference annually… Read More
NISO releases updated draft of SERU: A Shared Electronic Resource Understanding for public comment - January 9, 2012
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced the availability of a draft update of SERU: A Shared Electronic Resource Understanding for public comment (NISO RP-7-201X) through February 19, 2012. The SERU framework provides a set of common understandings for parties to reference as an alternative… Read More
Merck fund invests $17 million in Physicians Interactive - January 9, 2012
Physicians Interactive Holdings, a provider of mobile and web-based clinical resources and solutions for healthcare professionals, has entered into an agreement with Merck Global Health Innovation Fund, LLC (GHIF) to invest up to $17 million in the company. The financing includes an initial investment of $8.5… Read More
MedTech Media set to launch online publication for small and medium sized physician group practices - January 9, 2012
Integrated media company MedTech Media, US, has announced the launch of PhysBizTech, a multi-platform, online publication for small and medium sized physician group practices. Scheduled for launch on February 1, 2012, PhysBizTech is projected to help physicians and practice managers leverage technology to make the most… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - January 9, 2012
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Peter Murray Rust (The Scholarly Poor could lose access to scientific research; this is serious); Kent Anderson (Does Anyone Understand Why Universities and Not-for-Profits Have Large Endowments?); Trevor Bailey (Why Tablet Publishing Is Poised to Revolutionize Higher Education); and Heather… Read More