ArcheMedX extends partnership with AcademicCME and Elsevier - May 15, 2014
ArcheMedX, a healthcare informatics and e‐learning technology company, in collaboration with Elsevier's Office of Continuing Medical Education (EOCME) and AcademicCME, has announced the launch of two innovative continuing medical education (CME) programs powered by the ArcheViewer, a data-driven, e-learning architecture. These new educational programs deliver a… Read More
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt acquires Channel One News to expand digital content offering, production capabilities - May 15, 2014
Global education provider Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) has announced the acquisition of Channel One News, a digital content provider dedicated to encouraging kids to be informed, digitally-savvy global citizens. The acquisition represents HMH's strategic investment in the continued development of high-quality digital content for students, teachers… Read More
Evidence-based solutions used in hospitals now available to nursing education - May 14, 2014
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health has announced that Lippincott Advisor and Lippincott Procedures, two of the most popular healthcare information products used by practicing clinicians in hospitals today, are now available for nursing schools to provide to faculty and students. Nursing colleges, universities and… Read More
Texas students gain access to Gale research databases - May 14, 2014
Gale, part of Cengage Learning and a publisher of research and education resources for libraries, schools and businesses, and the Texas State Library and Archives Commission have a contract to provide access to Gale research databases to all public school libraries throughout the state. More than… Read More
STRIATUS/JBJS, Inc. announces initial publishers participating in the pilot phase of SocialCite - May 12, 2014
STRIATUS/JBJS, Inc., publisher of the Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery and its family of journals and educational offerings, has announced that The Rockefeller University Press (publishers of the Journal of Cell Biology, the Journal of General Physiology, and the Journal of Experimental Medicine), the Genetics… Read More
IMS Health announces acquisition of Forcea - May 12, 2014
Information, technology and services provider IMS Health has acquired Forcea, a leading Belgium-based provider of business intelligence applications and analytics, to advance performance management capabilities for hospitals and life sciences organisations around the globe. The acquisition brings together IMS Health’s comprehensive information and technology services with… Read More
Cengage Learning partners with Celebrus Technologies to harness the power of big data in education technology - May 9, 2014
Cengage Learning, a global educational content, technology and services company for the higher education and K-12, professional and library markets, has announced a partnership with Celebrus Technologies, a provider of tagging-free multi-channel digital big data software that captures rich behavioural data to understand how customers are… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health partners with Streamline Health Solutions to distribute Health Language LEAP I-10 claims analytics and mapping solution - May 8, 2014
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health has partnered with Streamline Health Solutions, Inc. to distribute its Health Language® LEAP I-10 claims analytics and mapping solution to mitigate the risks associated with the ICD-10 transition. Streamline Health is a leading provider of transformational data-driven solutions to help… Read More
Taylor & Francis Online implements CrossRef’s CrossMark service - May 8, 2014
Publisher Taylor & Francis has implemented CrossMark, the version and update identification service from CrossRef, on its journal platform, Taylor & Francis Online. The CrossMark service helps users to navigate to the most recent version of a scholarly document, such as a book chapter, journal article,… Read More
NISO and OAI publish ResourceSync Framework Specification – a new American National Standard for the Web - May 8, 2014
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) and the Open Archives Initiative (OAI) have announced the publication of the ResourceSync Framework Specification - a new American National Standard for the Web detailing various capabilities that a server can implement to allow third-party systems to remain synchronized with… Read More
