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19 December 2016

Wolters Kluwer enhances formulary monograph service and pharmacogenomics content in Lexicomp The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, is continuing its commitment to providing user-friendly access to timely, relevant drug information by enhancing valuable special features in its Lexicomp® Online electronic drug reference solution. This includes upgrading the interface of the Formulary Monograph Service module and introducing summary pharmacogenomics monographs for easier, point-of-care clinical use. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme BMJ partners with Guangdong Family Doctor Association to support primary healthcare in China Healthcare knowledge provider BMJ has partnered with Guangdong Family Doctor Association to make their fully translated Chinese edition of BMJ Best Practice available to over two million primary healthcare professionals across China. Last week, the UK's Health Secretary, Jeremy Hunt, attended the signing ceremony at the UK-China Healthcare summit in Shanghai. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme CDL announces new consortial contract for systemwide access to Taylor & Francis journals The California Digital Library has finalized an agreement on a new consortial contract for systemwide access to Taylor & Francis journals effective with the 2016 calendar year. The new agreement, negotiated and implemented early in 2016 but only recently finalized, is a successor to a previous T&F contract that was cancelled in 2013. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme OASPA webinar focuses on the current state of OA publishing in different parts of the Global South OASPA recently hosted a timely and wide-ranging discussion on the current state of open access publishing in different parts of the Global South. Xin Bi, University Librarian at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) and Editor and China Ambassador of the Directory for Open Access Journals (DOAJ) in China, opened the webinar by describing recent developments in open access publishing in China. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Australia's Macquarie University advances its innovation agenda with IP and patent solutions from Clarivate Analytics Macquarie University, one of Australia's leading public research universities, is boosting its innovation efforts by making global patent information and intellectual property (IP) analysis tools available to all students, researchers and academics utilizing flagship solutions from Clarivate Analytics. The university-wide access to these tools supports Macquarie University's innovation agenda by enabling everyone to perform IP analysis and make more accurate and informed decisions about collaborations with industries domestically and internationally. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme PKP's Open Journal Systems now being used by over 10,000 active journals worldwide Public Knowledge Project (PKP) has announced that its Open Journal Systems (OJS) is now being used by more than 10,000 active journals around the world. These numbers only include journals that are active, defined as having published at least 10 articles in the current year (with an average of 42 overall). This makes OJS the leading online publishing platform, with more active titles than any other provider, including the major commercial publishers. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Beijing Normal University opts for Ex Libris Alma Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that Beijing Normal University (BNU) has opted for the Ex Libris Alma® library management service. The University has been using the Ex Libris Aleph® integrated library system since 2000, when it became the first university in China to adopt the system. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Latest edition of Blogspeak now online The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Iain Hrynaszkiewicz (Making research more accessible with Figshare); Kent Anderson (STM Week 2016 - Stray Thoughts on Security, Open Access, and Data); Sneha Kulkarni (Manipulating the peer review process: why it happens and how it might be prevented); and Phil Davis (CiteScore–Flawed But Still A Game Changer). 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