 Wiley partners with the March for Science |
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Publisher John Wiley and Sons Inc. has announced a partnership with the March for Science, a global nonpartisan movement that highlights the critical role science plays in improving our lives, understanding our world, and informing policymaking in communities across the world. On April 14, 2018, more than 220 cities around the world hosted marches where scientists and supporters of science came together. At the rally in Washington, D.C., Wiley sponsored a tent on behalf of the National Council for Science and the Environment. More Search for more news in this Category |
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Wolters Kluwer-Rockburn Institute study links evidence-based clinical decision support to higher value-based care scores |
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Wolters Kluwer Health has released the results of a study conducted in partnership with the Rockburn Institute that revealed when nurses use Lippincott Advisor and Lippincott Procedures at the bedside, hospitals’ Value-Based Purchasing (VBP) scores went up. Notably, the study found that hospitals using both evidence-based clinical decision support (CDS) tools exceeded the national average and had a nearly 25% higher average rank on 2017 scores than their peers, based on Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) performance measures. More Search for more news in this Category |
 Brill wins The Academic and Professional Publisher International Excellence Award at London Book Fair |
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Academic publisher Brill Publishers has won The Academic and Professional Publisher Award at the London Book Fair (LBF) International Excellence Awards 2018. The award ceremony took place on April 10, 2018. The award was accepted by Brill’s Sales Director for EMEA and South Asia, Linda Empringham. More Search for more news in this Category |
 University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover uses VetCenter from Enke |
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The University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover is providing its students free access to the online portal VetCenter of Thieme Verlag. The VetCenter makes relevant expertise quickly available and assists students in their exam preparation. The University of Hannover has licensed the offer for several years. More Search for more news in this Category |
 Research Results in Pharmacology moves to high-tech journal platform ARPHA |
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Scholarly publisher Pensoft and Belgorod National Research University will jointly publish the rebranded and refreshed journal, Research Results in Pharmacology. Now, having moved to the high-tech journal publishing platform ARPHA, the rebranded journal demonstrates its refreshed format in its first issue jointly published with Pensoft via the journal’s brand new website. More Search for more news in this Category |
 Sudan Journal of Medical Sciences now accepted for indexing in DOAJ |
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Knowledge E has announced that the Sudan Journal of Medical Sciences (SJMS) has been accepted for indexing in the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ). The DOAJ database routinely evaluates open access journals against a set of 55 strict quality criteria and now lists more than 10,000 journals in all subject areas. More Search for more news in this Category |
 Latest edition of Blogspeak now online |
| The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Steffanie Ness (Embracing the digital transformation in publishing-and its impact on authors); EBSCOpost Blog (How Library Vendors Can Support the Changing Role of Academic Librarians); Toshifumi Yata (Journal analysis: More than just Impact Factor); Anne Stone (Guest Post: Do Journal Article Recommendation Features Change Reader Behaviour?); and Ben Williamson (Student data systems and GovTech apps will increase competition and performance measurement in higher education). Blogspeak includes blog posts relevant to the publishing industry, particularly STM publishing. Subscribers are invited to participate in the latest edition of Blogspeak Here. |
