Springer acquires three OA journals from the Max Planck Society |
STM publisher Springer has acquired the three pioneering ‘living’ open access journals: Living Reviews in Relativity (impact factor 19.25), Living Reviews in Solar Physics (impact factor 17.64) and the recently launched journal Living Reviews in Computational Astrophysics from the Max Planck Society. Furthermore, Springer has acquired the domain names livingreviews.org and livingreviews.eu, all registered Living Reviews trademarks, as well as the journals’ wordmarks and logos. More Search for more news in this Category |
Elsevier announces Clinical Solutions leadership webinar series |
Top clinical thought leaders from STM publisher Elsevier will discuss hot topics in the healthcare industry in a leadership-oriented series of free webinars starting this week. Elsevier Clinical Solutions’ ClinicalKey is presenting these webinars with Health IT Outcomes. More Search for more news in this Category |
Three NPG titles dominate multidisciplinary science category of the Thomson Reuters 2014 Journal Citation Report for second consecutive year |
Building on its established leadership in multidisciplinary publishing, Nature Publishing Group’s (NPG) open access and interdisciplinary journal publishing programs are flourishing. For the second year running, three NPG titles dominate the multidisciplinary science category of the Thomson Reuters 2014 Journal Citation Report, with Nature, Nature Communications and Scientific Reports ranking first, third and fifth respectively. More Search for more news in this Category |
Taylor & Francis Group acquires Maney Publishing |
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis Group has acquired Maney Publishing. Maney’s high-quality portfolio consists of scholarly journals in Materials Science and Engineering, the Humanities and Social Sciences, and Health Sciences. Maney’s book series will also be joining Taylor & Francis Group. Taylor & Francis Group is now working to ensure a smooth transition for Maney’s books and journals, and will keep all partners and customers fully briefed as plans develop. More Search for more news in this Category |
Zynx Health and McKesson partner to optimise order set deployment |
Evidence- and experience-based clinical improvement solutions provider Zynx Health has announced the release of an exclusive integration between ZynxOrder® and Paragon® Hospital Information System release 13 from McKesson that makes order set management easy through automated content synchronization. This intuitive solution eliminates common integration challenges including time-consuming file-based uploads. More Search for more news in this Category |
Wolters Kluwer e-book outlines how hospitals can turn data into effective infection prevention programs |
Information and point of care solutions provider Wolters Kluwer has announced the release of an e-book that outlines how electronic surveillance systems enable hospitals to leverage their patient data to quickly identify emerging infections and high-risk patients. Particularly timely in light of increased Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) requirements around healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), Turning Data into Action for Automated Proactive HAI Surveillance also documents the cost savings and care improvements realised by hospitals that implement automated surveillance systems. More Search for more news in this Category |
ProQuest announces beta launch of new ebook platform – ProQuest Ebook Central |
ProQuest has announced the launch of the beta program for its eagerly anticipated new ebook platform – ProQuest Ebook CentralTM. The new ebook platform integrates key elements from both ebrary and EBL – Ebook Library, along with all-new functionality, eliminating the complexities surrounding ebooks and delivering a superior experience for end-users and librarians. More Search for more news in this Category |
Thieme named official publisher of World Society of Child Science’s pediatric journals |
Thieme Stuttgart has announced that it is now the official publisher of seven quarterly subscription pediatric journals from the World Society of Child Science. The journals cover a range of areas that are essential reading for the pediatric professional. More Search for more news in this Category |
IPR License appoints Antonella Pearce as BDM |
IPR License, the global rights and licensing trading platform, has appointed Antonella Pearce from the Publishers Licensing Society (PLS) to take on the role of Business Development Manager. Antonella joins IPR from PLS where she worked as Publishers Relations Manager and was the key contact for publishers in relation to mandates, new licensing and rights management services. More Search for more news in this Category |
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