Riverside Community Hospital opts for ProVation Medical Software for procedure documentation and coding - February 25, 2011
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that Riverside Community Hospital has selected its ProVation MD software for gastroenterology procedure documentation and coding. ProVation MD, available for a full range of medical specialties, replaces dictation and transcription and allows physicians to… Read More
Pacific University College of Health Professions faculty to open access to scholarly work - February 25, 2011
The Pacific University College of Health Professions faculty has passed a resolution in support of making its scholarly work freely available online. The non-binding resolution, patterned after a resolution adopted by the University of Washington Faculty Senate, is said to be one of the first passed… Read More
GenomeQuest joins Personalized Medicine Coalition - February 25, 2011
GenomeQuest, a US-based provider of sequence data management (SDM) products, has announced that it has joined the Personalized Medicine Coalition (PMC). PMC is a not-for-profit advocacy and educational coalition that advances the understanding and adoption of personalised medicine. The company also announced that it would… Read More
Diane Scott-Lichter named new North American Editor for the journal Learned Publishing - February 25, 2011
The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) and The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) have announced the appointment of Diane Scott-Lichter as the new North American editor for the journal Learned Publishing (LP). She will take over from Janet Fisher,… Read More
Jane Burke starts guest blog series for InfoViews - February 25, 2011
InfoViews has roped in Jane Burke, ProQuest Senior Vice President of Strategic Initiatives, as a guest blogger. The information industry veteran will explore the latest developments in discovery and their impact on academic libraries in a six-part series that debuts this week. Her first post regarding… Read More
Journal of Social History joins Oxford University Press - February 25, 2011
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced that the Journal of Social History: Societies & Cultures has joined OUP, beginning with the September 2011 issue. A quarterly journal founded in 1967, the journal is one of the top-ranked journals in the field of social… Read More