 Springer and Jisc reach agreement on a model to reduce the total cost of ownership of open access and journal subscriptions |
| Springer Science+Business Media and Jisc have agreed on a new arrangement which takes into account UK scientists’ need to comply with multiple funders’ open access policies and to have access to the vast library of scientific articles published by Springer, while containing the combined costs of article processing charges and subscriptions. The proposed agreement will cap the amount paid by UK higher education institutions to subscribe and maintain full access to Springer’s high quality subscription journals and to make their researchers’ articles open access in those journals. MoreSearch for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
 Royal Society of Chemistry partners with ReadCube to enhance discoverability |
| The Royal Society of Chemistry, one of the oldest publishers of scientific information in chemistry, has partnered with Boston-based publishing technology company ReadCube to increase discoverability and enhance their articles within the ReadCube web, desktop and mobile environment. The Royal Society of Chemistry publishes 39 high impact journal titles, has an archive that goes back as far as 1841 and a substantial collection of ebooks. MoreSearch for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
| Six Elsevier book titles receive American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year awards |
| STM publisher Elsevier has announced that six of its nursing book titles are recipients of the American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year awards. These winning book titles and many others are available at the Elsevier Store online. MoreSearch for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
| Thieme and Society of Interventional Radiology announce publishing partnership |
| Thieme Medical Publishers has entered into a publishing agreement with the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR). Thieme plans to publish several new books annually on emerging topics in the field of interventional radiology, a pioneering, image-guided, minimally invasive medical specialty. MoreSearch for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
| Wolters Kluwer releases new Quality Alignment Manager feature within ProVation Order Sets |
| Healthcare information Wolters Kluwer has announced the release of Quality Alignment Manager, a comprehensive resource that assists healthcare organizations with compliance and adherence to evolving regulatory guidelines for performance. An enhancement to ProVation® Order Sets, powered by UpToDate® Decision Support, the new feature will flag order sets that are not aligned with quality measures and trigger alerts regarding needed edits or additions. MoreSearch for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
| American Diabetes Association and The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc. adopt PRE-val service |
| The journals of the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc., (JBJS) have adopted PRE-val, a service designed to secure greater trust and transparency in peer review. Select ADA and all JBJS journals will now feature the PRE-val badge or text link, giving their readers insight into the peer review process which occurred prior to publication. MoreSearch for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
 SAGE announces sponsorship winners for annual UKSG Conference |
| Academic publisher SAGE has announced the winners of a joint sponsorship award with Springer for the Annual 2015 UKSG Conference. The sponsorship award, given to 6 students and early career professionals, enables the winners to attend the 2015 UKSG Annual Conference and be an active part of the debates that are affecting the current academic landscape. MoreSearch for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
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