New report by Information Power to improve the transparency of Open Access prices and services – January 14, 2020
An independent report published by Information Power aims to improve the transparency of Open Access (OA) prices and services. The report is the outcome of a project funded by Wellcome and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) on behalf of cOAlition S to… Read More
Karger Publishers flips five journals to OA and concludes transformative agreements in the Czech Republic, Germany, and Switzerland – January 14, 2020
Scientific and medical publisher Karger Publishers continues to work actively toward a transition to Open Access (OA), including plans to ‘flip’, or convert, more journals from the subscription model to OA. By January 2020, five Karger journals have already become OA: Lifestyle Genomics, Gastrointestinal Tumors, Liver… Read More
AMIA urges NIH to dramatically revise draft data management and sharing policy to maximise value of scientific data – January 14, 2020
The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) recently warned the National Institutes of Health (NIH) that its proposed data management and sharing policy would be detrimental to data-driven discovery and lead to increased compliance burdens for researchers. The organisation provided dozens of recommendations… Read More
Penn State joins major research universities to enact an open access policy to expand public accessibility of its research – January 14, 2020
Penn State has joined a growing list of major research universities to enact an open access policy to expand the public availability and accessibility of its research. Penn State’s new open access policy will expand the public visibility and accessibility of University scholarship. The new open… Read More
ISPOR’s Value in Health Regional Issues names Dr. Manuel Antonio Espinoza as new Editor-in-Chief – January 14, 2020
ISPOR, the professional society for health economics and outcomes research, has announced that Dr. Manuel Antonio Espinoza has been named editor-in-chief of Value in Health Regional Issues, the official regional journal of the Society. Dr Espinoza is an associate professor with the Department of Public… Read More
