Medical Center Endoscopy selects ProVation software for procedure documenting, EHR - November 12, 2009
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that Houston’s Medical Center Endoscopy (MCE) has selected its ProVation MD software for procedure documentation and coding. MCE has also opted for the ProVation EHR electronic health record and patient charting solution, which is designed… Read More
Royal Society of Chemistry and Royal Society join CLOCKSS archive - November 11, 2009
Community-governed archive cooperative Controlled Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe (CLOCKSS) has announced that two new society publishers have recently joined its archive. The Royal Society of Chemistry and the Royal Society have signed agreements to join CLOCKSS and preserve their materials in its network of… Read More
Trinity Health to deploy seven Elsevier clinical decision support solutions - November 11, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that Trinity Health, the fourth largest Catholic health system in the US with 44 hospitals across eight states, will install seven of Elsevier’s online clinical decision support (CDS) solutions. With this initiative, Trinity Health seeks to meet the evolving needs… Read More
Kinokuniya Company to implement Ringgold Identifier - November 11, 2009
Journal supply chain support provider Ringgold, US, has announced an agreement with Kinokuniya Company Ltd, Japan, to work together to enhance the accuracy of the entries of the Japanese institutions within Ringgold's OpenIdentify database. Also, the Ringgold Institutional Identifier will be implemented within Kinokuniya systems. The… Read More
Multi-Science Publishing in deal to market and sell IABSE publications - November 9, 2009
Publisher Multi-Science Publishing, UK, has announced a partnership with the International Association for Bridge & Structural Engineering (IABSE). Under the deal, Multi-Science Publishing will promote IABSE's publications. Alongside its own journals and books, Multi-Science will also market and sell IABSE's publications. Formerly, Multi-Science has only published… Read More
SAGE Reference titles now available via Credo Reference platform - November 9, 2009
Online reference library Credo Reference, US, has signed an agreement to launch a SAGE Reference Publisher Collection. Nearly 70 SAGE Reference titles will now be available through the Credo Reference platform. This Publisher Collection from Credo will offer SAGE resources either as a complete collection or… Read More
Elsevier and the American Dairy Science Association announce publishing deal - November 6, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that it will co-publish the Journal of Dairy Science, beginning in January 2010 (Volume 93, Issue 1), with the Federation of Animal Science Societies (FASS). The journal is the official journal of the American Dairy Science Association (ADSA). A monthly,… Read More
Outsell partners with Scout Analytics to offer subscription analytics services - November 6, 2009
Research and advisory firm Outsell, Inc., US, has announced a strategic partnership with Scout Analytics to help online paid-content providers —from media companies to business and scientific publishers — increase revenues. Outsell is offering Outsell Scout Analytics, a new subscription service building on the Scout Analytics… Read More
University of Miami to use Scopus custom data to track faculty research activity - November 5, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced a partnership with the University of Miami, under which the institution will use the former’s Scopus custom data (SCD) to track and measure faculty research and scholarly activity. Scopus, an abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature, was reportedly chosen… Read More
India looking to give US, others access to traditional medicines database - November 3, 2009
India is in talks with the US and various other countries to grant access to its database of Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL), media reports have indicated. The aim is to curb bio-piracy – the granting of ‘wrong’ patents – of Indian medicinal plants across the… Read More