The American Physiological Society and Health Affairs move to Atypon’s Literatum online publishing platform - January 11, 2017
Atypon, makers of Literatum, the professional and scholarly publishing industry's technologically advanced and widely used online publishing platform, has signed multi-year agreements with two leading publishers - the American Physiological Society (APS) and Health Affairs. APS will house 13 journals, including the seven titles of… Read More
BMJ partners with Cochrane Clinical Answers to boost knowledge at the point of care - January 10, 2017
Medical knowledge provider BMJ has teamed up with Cochrane Clinical Answers, a new resource from the Cochrane Library, to better deliver evidence and inform decision making at the point of care. As part of the deal, Cochrane Clinical Answers will be incorporated into BMJ Best Practice… Read More
Frontline Oncology announces publishing partnerships with No Stomach For Cancer and the Sarcoma Foundation of America - January 10, 2017
Frontline Medical Communications (FMC) has announced two Frontline Oncology partnerships — with No Stomach For Cancer (NSFC) and the Sarcoma Foundation of America (SFA) — to help them achieve their goals to engage, support, and educate all stakeholders involved in the diagnosis, treatment, support, and education… Read More
Stockholm County Council Clinicians gain access to the latest medical information through DynaMed Plus - January 9, 2017
EBSCO Health has announced that one of Europe's largest healthcare providers is making DynaMed Plus® available to its clinicians. This will give all the clinicians in the Stockholm County Council access to the most current, evidence-based clinical content so they can make informed healthcare decisions for… Read More
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence appoints LM Information Delivery as a NICE framework content provider for the NHS - January 4, 2017
LM Information Delivery (LM), a global provider of subscription and information management services, has been appointed as a provider to the NICE Electronic and Print Content Framework Agreement. The agreement will see LM Information Delivery providing UK National Health Service institutions as well as other… Read More
McKesson Corporation completes acquisition of Rexall Health - December 29, 2016
Healthcare services and information technology company McKesson Corporation has completed the previously announced acquisition of Rexall Health for $2.9 billion CAD ($2.1 billion USD, or approximately $1.7 billion USD, net of certain estimated purchase price adjustments, proceeds from store divestitures, and tax benefits). This follows the… Read More
Ministry of Public Health of Qatar launches first National Clinical Guidelines and Pathways using Hearst Health solutions - December 28, 2016
The Ministry of Public Health of Qatar (MOPH) has published their first set of National Clinical Guidelines and Pathways which were developed in partnership with Hearst Health International. The project addresses key areas of healthcare quality in Qatar with the aim of… Read More
The Association for Computing Machinery collection now enhanced and discoverable across ReadCube - December 28, 2016
The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), the world's largest computing society, has announced a partnership with ReadCube to both index and enhance its scholarly journal collection of emerging and established computing research. ACM's collection including 50 titles high-impact, peer-reviewed journals have been… Read More
DirectCourse collaborates with the Association of People Supporting Employment First to provide curricula for new and experienced employment professionals - December 22, 2016
DirectCourse, a collaboration between Elsevier and the University of Minnesota's Research and Training Center on Community Living, is working with the Association of People Supporting Employment First (APSE) to offer the DirectCourse College of Employment Services (CES) curricula to APSE members. CES helps launch new… Read More
Thieme to acquire Schattauer - December 21, 2016
International medical and science publisher Thieme will acquire Stuttgart-based publishing house Schattauer Verlag, effective on January 1, 2017. Schattauer's owner and CEO Dieter Bergemann will retire from the business at age 79. Established in 1949 by Friedrich Karl Schattauer as an academic publisher for medicine and… Read More