BioMed Central, Edanz partnership to provide researchers English language support during peer review process - May 12, 2011
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced an agreement with medical and scientific editing service provider, Edanz, to provide researchers with cost-effective and comprehensive English language support throughout the peer review process. As part of this agreement, BioMed Central authors will be eligible to receive… Read More
Japan Science and Technology Agency selects Editorial Manager for its journals - May 12, 2011
Online submission system provider Aries Systems, US, and its distribution partner in Japan, Atlas Corporation, have announced that Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) will make the Editorial Manager online submission and peer review system available to its journals. Editorial Manager is one of two… Read More
Elsevier acquires e-clinical reference solution, Fisterra.Com - May 10, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the acquisition of Fisterra.com, a widely used e-clinical reference solution in Spain. Fisterra was launched in 2002 by two primary care doctors and a medical librarian in response to the need for an online short answer… Read More
Nature Publishing Group and International Bone and Mineral Society announce publishing partnership - May 10, 2011
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, and The International Bone and Mineral Society (IBMS) have announced a new publishing partnership. Under the deal, NPG will publish IBMS BoneKEy, an online knowledge resource about metabolic bone disorders such as osteoporosis, on behalf of IBMS from 2012.… Read More
Techstreet announces new online marketplace for IEEE Standards Association - May 9, 2011
Techstreet, a Thomson Reuters business, has announced a new online marketplace for the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Standards Association, to help speed innovation and ensure compliance by providing a central location for critical industry standards for engineering professionals. Techstreet created the architecture and… Read More
EBSCO Publishing and Canadian Medical Association partner to provide CME credits via DynaMed - May 6, 2011
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, has announced a partnership with the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) to provide institutional access to Mainpro MI educational credits via DynaMed, an evidence-based reference resource. The integration of DynaMed with the CMA system enables physicians to use DynaMed for… Read More
North Philadelphia Health System selects Thomson Reuters Pharmacy Xpert - May 4, 2011
Business information provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced that North Philadelphia Health System has selected Thomson Reuters Pharmacy Xpert to help pharmacists reduce medication costs and improve efficiency and quality of care. Pharmacy Xpert is part of the Clinical Xpert suite of clinical workflow solutions. … Read More
EMpact Sales named sales agent for the Massachusetts Medical Society - May 3, 2011
EMpact Sales (EMpact), the publisher representation group of EBSCO, has announced that it has been chosen as sales agent by the Massachusetts Medical Society, publisher of the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) and Journal Watch. The agreement grants EMpact the rights… Read More
Springer and KISTI sign MOU for the provision and dissemination of scientific information - April 29, 2011
STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media (Springer) and the Korea Institute of Science & Technology Information (KISTI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the provision and dissemination of scientific information. KISTI will not only provide all non-KESLI (Korean Electronic Site… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health set to acquire global drug information provider, Lexi-Comp - April 28, 2011
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has entered into an agreement to acquire Lexi-Comp, Inc., a global provider of drug information and clinical content for pharmacists and clinicians. The acquisition is the latest in a series of strategic acquisitions WK Health has made… Read More
