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30 November 2017

Elsevier and WiserCare partner to offer patients personalised shared decision making with trusted, consistent patient information Elsevier, the information analytics business specialising in science and health, and WiserCare have entered into a strategic relationship to offer health systems WiserCare's Shared Decision Making (SDM) solution as part of the Elsevier Patient Engagement suite of solutions. WiserCare's SDM solution helps patients and their families express their values and preferences, review personalised risks and benefits of treatment options, prepare for meetings with clinicians, and make personal healthcare decisions. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Committee on Publication Ethics announces changes to its Code of Conduct and new policy on expulsions The Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) recently announced changes to its Code of Conduct as well as a new policy on sanctions against member journal editors and publishers that do not follow their 'principles.' Both of these documents provide very helpful advice on how to organise and run a professional journal. The Code of Conduct includes 'must do' items for members as well as 'aspirational' suggested best practices. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Chalmers University of Technology to leverage FOLIO library services platform EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) is teaming up with Chalmers University of Technology to serve as the first FOLIO beta partner. As a touchstone for the global academic library community, Chalmers Library will prove out FOLIO's ability to satisfy traditional resource management requirements while allowing for extensibility into new services based on a vibrant new technology ecosystem for libraries. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme New partnership between Pensoft and BEXIS 2 supports data paper publications German open source platform BEXIS 2 and academic publisher Pensoft have announced a new partnership, as a result of which, scientists are now able to publish data papers in three of the most innovative Pensoft journals - Biodiversity Data Journal (BDJ), One Ecosystem and Metabarcoding and Metagenomics (MBMG) - using EML data packs from BEXIS 2. The collaboration allows for researchers to easily store, analyse and manage their data via BEXIS 2, before sharing it with the scientific community in a creditable format. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme COAR publishes Behaviours and Technical Recommendations of the COAR Next Generation Repositories Working Group report The Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR) has published the report, Behaviours and Technical Recommendations of the COAR Next Generation Repositories Working Group. This report presents the results of the work of the Next Generation Repository Working Group, launched in April 2016, including recommendations for the adoption of new technologies, standards, and protocols that will help repositories become more integrated into the web environment and enable them to play a larger role in the scholarly communication ecosystem. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme NIH's All of Us Research Program and the National Library of Medicine partner to reach communities through local libraries The National Institutes of Health's (NIH) All of Us Research Program and the National Library of Medicine (NLM) have teamed up to raise awareness about the program, a landmark effort to advance precision medicine. Through this collaboration, the National Network of Libraries of Medicine has received a $4.5 million award to support community engagement efforts by public libraries across the United States and to improve participant access. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme   Brought to you by Scope e-Knowledge Center, a trusted global partner for digital content transformation solutions - Abstracting & Indexing (A&I), Knowledge Modeling (Taxonomies, Thesauri and Ontologies), and Metadata Enrichment & Entity Extraction.   Do you have relevant news articles to share with us? Click here to send a press release   You are receiving this email newsletter as part of your Knowledgespeak membership. You can unsubscribe instantly from any of our email newsletters by clicking here.

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