OCLC and Elsevier partnership to ensure ScienceDirect holdings data kept up-to-date in WorldCat without library intervention - June 30, 2014
OCLC, the non-profit computer library service and research organisation, and STM publisher Elsevier will work together to automate the process to keep e-book and e-journal holdings from ScienceDirect, Elsevier's full-text platform for research literature, up-to-date in WorldCat and library catalogues. The automated… Read More
Thieme makes scientific and research publications available via Research4Life - June 30, 2014
Medical and scientific publishing house Thieme Publishing Group is making its scientific publications freely accessible in developing countries by signing the latest version of the ‘Statements on Document Delivery’ issued by the International Association of Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishers (STM). Medical professionals around the… Read More
Singapore Management University to adopt Thomson Reuters’ Converis solution to manage research lifecycle - June 27, 2014
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced a decision by Singapore Management University (SMU) to adopt its Converis solution as the platform for holistic management of its research lifecycle. Thomson Reuters Converis was selected after an extensive evaluation of solutions in the… Read More
MCG Cite AutoAuth Module integrates with Essette Care Management platform - June 27, 2014
MCG, formerly Milliman Care Guidelines and now part of the Hearst Health network, has integrated its Cite® AutoAuth Module with the Essette® Web-based Care Management platform. This collaboration automates prior treatment authorisation in existing workflows, combining rapid evidence-based utilisation decisions with self-service simplicity to drive inquiry… Read More
IMS Health to acquire Cegedim’s information solutions and CRM businesses - June 26, 2014
IMS Health, a global provider of information and technology services to the healthcare and life sciences industries, has announced its intention to acquire certain Cegedim information solutions and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) businesses for €385 million in cash. Cegedim is a global technology and services… Read More
Swets adds Rheumatology program to DSM - June 26, 2014
Information services provider Swets, Netherlands, in partnership with Decision Support in Medicine, LLC., has announced the addition of the Rheumatology program now available in its clinical decision support resource, Decision Support in Medicine. This program is the latest addition to the resource that boasts comprehensive specialties… Read More
Thomson Reuters and Royal Philips sign multi-year deal for IP business intelligence - June 25, 2014
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced that it is working with Royal Philips, a Netherlands-based technology company diversified in healthcare, consumer lifestyle and lighting, to help protect its brand and inventions. The two companies are forging new frontiers via a… Read More
M.E. Sharpe to discontinue Sharpe-Online Reference, partners with EBSCO to assure perpetual access - June 25, 2014
M.E. Sharpe, the publisher of Sharpe Reference titles, has decided to discontinue Sharpe-Online Reference (SOLR) and has partnered with EBSCO Information Services to ensure that customers maintain perpetual access to the titles they have purchased. SOLR customers have been given unlimited simultaneous… Read More
SAGE becomes 100th participating publisher for CCC’s Get It Now academic service - June 25, 2014
Global licensing and content solutions organisation Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC) has announced SAGE as its 100th publisher participating in its award-winning Get It Now article delivery service. Other publishers recently added include Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group, Nova Science Publishers, Inc.,… Read More
Infotrieve and LM Information Delivery partner to expand reach of Mobile Library throughout Northern Europe - June 25, 2014
Infotrieve, Inc. and LM Information Delivery, a Northern European subscription and information services provider, have entered into a sales agreement to expand the reach of Infotrieve's enterprise e-content access and management solution, Mobile Library to the Northern European territories of Belgium, Denmark,… Read More
