Elsevier’s DirectCourse online curricula provides states and agencies with tools for implementing competency-based training to comply with new CMS requirements - March 4, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that its DirectCourse is offering a new crosswalk tool to help providers of Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) implement competency-based training for direct service workers as a means to comply with new Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regulations. … Read More
IOP Publishing launches new sections in two of its journals - March 3, 2015
Non-profit scientific publisher IOP Publishing has launched new sections in two of its journals - Environmental Research Reviews and Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter (JPCM). Environmental Research Reviews has launched a new reviews section to meet the need for systematic, evidence-based reviews of important and topical… Read More
The Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures from Wiley, delivered by Semantico, is now live - March 3, 2015
Online publishing services provider Semantico Ltd. has announced that the latest version of The Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures from Wiley has launched. Semantico was involved with the first version of this online product, and is working with Wiley again to deliver this new… Read More
SAGE begins publishing Journal of Endovascular Therapy - March 2, 2015
Academic publisher SAGE has begun publishing the Journal of Endovascular Therapy, a multidisciplinary journal covering all topics related to minimally invasive peripheral vascular diagnosis and treatment and the official publication of the International Society of Endovascular Specialists (ISES). Established 20 years ago as the Journal… Read More
Elsevier unveils new journal – Journal of Interprofessional Education & Practice - February 27, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of the Journal of Interprofessional Education & Practice (JIEP), the official journal of the National Academies of Practice (NAP) and affiliated with the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC). JIEP is a quarterly, online-only journal focusing on interprofessional… Read More
Elsevier launches SciVal Trends, a new module within SciVal - February 26, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of SciVal Trends, a new module within SciVal, Elsevier's tool to analyse and benchmark the world of research, and part of the Elsevier Research Intelligence portfolio of tools and services. The Trends module builds on SciVal's existing flexibility… Read More
Data on Web Best Practices Working Group publishes First Public Working Draft of Data on the Web Best Practices - February 26, 2015
The Data on the Web Best Practices Working Group has published a First Public Working Draft of Data on the Web Best Practices, to encourage and enable the continued expansion of the Web as a medium for the exchange of data. Data should be discoverable… Read More
Elsevier launches Geofacets Mexico - February 25, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of Geofacets Mexico, a special edition of Geofacets, designed to give Oil & Gas companies a competitive advantage in completing Mexico's Oil & Gas block bidding. This unique, cost-effective offering combines maps, seismic sections and timelines with other valuable… Read More
Shibboleth Consortium releases version 3 of Shibboleth identity provider - February 23, 2015
The Shibboleth Consortium, a collaborative group of international research and education organisations, has released version 3 of the Shibboleth identity provider, its free open source software that enables secure web single sign-on. Institutions are able to use the software to enable learners and researchers to safely… Read More
FIZ Karlsruhe publishes new brochure within its ‘Focus’ series - February 20, 2015
FIZ Karlsruhe – Leibniz Institute for Information Infrastructure has published a new brochure within its 'Focus' series. "A Focus on Crystallography" is dedicated to the content and development of ICSD - the Inorganic Crystal Structure Database. The database's fields of application are illustrated by examples. The… Read More
