Wolters Kluwer unveils virtual conferences to support medical societies in the midst of covid-19 meeting cancellations - April 29, 2020
Wolters Kluwer, Health, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has developed virtual conference solution alternatives to offer medical societies amid cancellations of annual meetings due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Through a wide range of virtual and digital conference… Read More
European Commission and partners launch European COVID-19 Data Platform - April 21, 2020
The European Commission together with several partners launched a European COVID-19 Data Platform to enable the rapid collection and sharing of available research data. The platform, part of the ERAvsCorona Action Plan, marks another milestone in the EU's… Read More
Wolters Kluwer releases healthcare IT tools to help hospitals and laboratories monitor COVID-19 cases - April 2, 2020
Wolters Kluwer, Health is making it easier for hospitals and laboratories to monitor COVID-19 cases from lab test to diagnosis, to treatment. Wolters Kluwer’s Sentri7® tools provide a centralised, global view of COVID-19 cases coupled with real-time alerting and automated notifiable conditions for reporting to public… Read More
Elsevier launches VeridataTM EDC, offers free access to aid researchers studying COVID-19 - March 30, 2020
Elsevier, a global leader in information analytics specialising in science and health, has launched Veridata Electronic Data Capture (EDC), a secure, compliant and user-friendly platform to capture patient data for clinical research. Veridata EDC is a next-generation version of Elsevier’s MACRO, a solution that has been… Read More
Wolters Kluwer supports clinicians fighting COVID-19 pandemic with new global interactive map using UpToDate - March 27, 2020
Wolters Kluwer, Health is supporting clinicians on the front lines fighting the COVID-19 pandemic with additional evidence-based resources in UpToDate® and a new interactive COVID-19 search intensity map. The map helps clinicians and public health agencies track the virus and may support… Read More
Open Access publisher Hindawi Limited pilots AI-based academic language platform Writefull - March 16, 2020
Open access publisher Hindawi has piloted the use of Digital Science portfolio company Writefull, an AI-based language platform which authors can use on manuscripts for submission, to improve the grammar, spelling and specific scientific language in their work. Writefull applies machine… Read More
BMJ Best Practice linked to improved patient care when integrated into hospital system, says new study - March 12, 2020
Integrating BMJ Best Practice into a hospital clinical decision support system is associated with more accurate diagnoses and shorter hospital stays, finds a new study from China published in JMIR Medical Informatics. BMJ Best Practice is a clinical decision support tool that gives healthcare professionals… Read More
China increases remote access to scientific information in response to Coronavirus lockdown - March 10, 2020
Since the start of the Coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak, Chinese schools, universities and research organisations have been in lockdown. Many of China’s learners and researchers have needed to stay at home, losing access to vitally important education and research. Responding to China’s urgent need, IOP Publishing… Read More
Digital Science welcomes Scismic to the family to help improve diversity in the STEM workforce - March 6, 2020
Digital Science, a technology company serving stakeholders across the research ecosystem, welcomes Boston-based Scismic to the Digital Science family of companies. Scismic builds technology platforms focused on enhancing career outcomes in the life science workforce. Scismic Job Seeker is their diversity-promoting, automated recruiting platform for… Read More
Gale launches new online learning platform for public libraries – Gale Presents: Udemy - February 27, 2020
Gale, a Cengage company, has announced the launch of Gale Presents: Udemy, a new online learning platform for public libraries – powered by Udemy for Business – that provides patrons access to over 4,000 high-quality, on-demand video courses taught by world-class instructors across more than 75… Read More
