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EBSCO Information Services releases Serial Price Projection for 2017 -

EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has released the 2017 Serials Price Projection Report, according to which, the overall effective publisher price increases for academic/medical libraries are expected to be in the range of 5 to 6 percent (before currency impact). EBSCO bases the information in the Serials… Read More

Karger Medical and Scientific Publishers announce 2017 journal program and price list -

Karger Medical and Scientific Publishers has announced their 2017 prices for journals, collections and packages. Next year's journal program comprises 105 biomedical titles, including 20 open-access journals. 2017 will see the launches of four new titles, of which two will be open access and two subscription… Read More

New pay-per-use licensing solution for over 20m STM Journal articles launched -

Copyright Agency has launched a new pay-per-use licensing solution, RightsPortal Journals, for world class scientific, technical and medical (STM) journal content. Developed in partnership with STM publishers Elsevier, Wiley, and Read More

Elsevier provides new ACA-FUL drug pricing benchmark data on same day government made it available -

STM publisher Elsevier has announced that its Gold Standard Drug Database (GSDD) has incorporated the pricing data for the federal government’s new drug pricing benchmark, Affordable Care Act Federal Upper Limit (ACA-FUL), on the same day the government made it available, enabling Elsevier GSDD customers to… Read More

Wolters Kluwer Clinical Drug Information connects customers to newly released ACA FUL Drug pricing data -

The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced that customers can now access the newly-released Affordable Care Act Federal Upper Limit drug pricing benchmark, or ACA FUL, through two solutions from its… Read More

New national licence agreement offers Switzerland unlimited access to Cochrane Library -

A new national licence agreement offers Switzerland unlimited access to the Cochrane Library - the leading resource in evidence-based health care. Swiss patients and healthcare practitioners will now have access to more than 6500 published systematic reviews in healthcare interventions through one-click access to the… Read More

Emerald Group Publishing and ISTEX sign French national license agreement -

Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing has signed a major agreement with the French national licensing programme, ISTEX, to make key academic resources available to the French research community. The agreement will include digitised articles from 316 journals - 142 of which are ranked in Thomson… Read More

University of Reading signs multiyear agreement to expand license for Symphony to its Malaysia campus -

The University of Reading has signed a multiyear agreement to expand its license for Symphony to its Malaysia campus. From April to October, Library staff worked with SirsiDynix consultants to plan the project and configure the system. The Malaysia Campus went live in mid-October. The… Read More

Elsevier and the Egyptian Government sign multi-year agreement to expand access to scientific and medical information and tools -

STM publisher Elsevier has announced a multi-year agreement with the Egyptian Government, which supports the country's aim to further develop as knowledge-driven society and strengthen its position as an education hub in the Arab region. The national license agreement includes access to ScienceDirect, Elsevier's full-text… Read More

Oxford University Press includes first licensed-in content from academic publishers in Oxford Scholarly Editions Online -

Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced that the first content from licensing agreements with several leading academic publishers is now available on Oxford Scholarly Editions Online (OSEO). This October's update includes the 20-volume University of California Press edition of the Works of John… Read More


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