MedWorm.com provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest items from the 'CMPMedica RSS' source. Mon, 01 Feb 2010 14:09:10 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3053915&cid=s_36971_10_f&fid=36971&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cmpmedica.com%2Fnews%2Fmims-and-royal-childrens-hospital-win-who-tender. The Essential Medicines List for Children currently presents a list of minimum medicine needs for a basic health care system, listing the most efficacious, safe and cost‐effective medicines for priority conditions .  Consisting of around 270 drugs identified by WHO, the formulary will cover the treatment of children from birth to 12 years and provide general guidance on the use of medicines for children utilising existing information from the current WHO Model Formulary. . Priority conditions are selected on the basis of current and estimated future public health relevance, and potential for safe and cost‐effective treatment. An additional and complementary list presents essential medicines for priority diseases, for which specialized diagnostic or monitoring facilities, and... CMPMedica RSS organizations http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3053915 Thu, 03 Dec 2009 19:11:14 +0100 3053915 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3024026&cid=s_36971_10_f&fid=36971&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cmpmedica.com%2Fnews%2Fpulse-wins-new-business-news-journalist-of-the-year Pulse reporter Gareth Iacobucci has picked up a major award at the annual Periodical Training Council awards. Gareth, who has worked at Pulse for two years, won New Business News Journalist of the Year at the awards, with the judges praising his impressive investigative work. He was also placed on a final shortlist of four for the overall title of New Journalist of the Year, which covered all business and consumer titles.   Richard Hoey, editor of Pulse, said: 'I'm delighted for Gareth. He marries a flair for investigative journalism with good old fashioned hard work, and has been rewarded with some of Pulse's best scoops of the year. This award is thoroughly deserved.'   Gareth Iacobucci said: 'I am delighted to receive this award on behalf of... CMPMedica RSS organizations http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3024026 Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:52:58 +0100 3024026 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2794342&cid=s_36971_10_f&fid=36971&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cmpmedica.com%2Fnews%2Fmims-and-ebsco-enter-into-partnership-for-victoria-health The Department of Health, Victoria has announced that EBSCO has been selected as the supplier of choice for the next phase of the Clinicians Health Channel.  The Clinicians Health Channel is a resource for employees of the Department of Health, Victoria which gives them online access to an array of world class clinical information.  As part of the contract, EBSCO will be supplying, for the first time, MIMS Online, a leading source of online medicines information for Australian health care professional.  The contract also gives access to MIMS DrugAlert Online, an evidence based drug interaction checker designed to assist with the quality use of medicines and MIMS for PDA.Siobhan Murphy, Country Manager, CMPMedica, the publishers of MIMS said, “We are delighted to be par... CMPMedica RSS organizations http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2794342 Tue, 15 Sep 2009 08:47:36 +0100 2794342 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2655104&cid=s_36971_10_f&fid=36971&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cmpmedica.com%2Fnews%2Fian-heslop-joins-cmpmedicauk Ian, who has 20 years experience in healthcare publishing, will be responsible for CMPMedica UK's medical projects business and will also look after print advertising sales. He has previously worked for Elsevier as Director of Pharmaceutical Information Sales and as Publishing Director of Reed Business information's healthcare portfolio.Phil Johnson, managing director of CMPMedica UK, said: ‘Ian has a hugely impressive track record over many years in the medical market and has held very senior positions at RBI and Elsevier.  His market knowledge, business acumen and ability to innovate are second to none and make him the ideal person to help us take the business forward.'This important appointment is another clear reflection of United Business Media's commitment to the UK medica... CMPMedica RSS organizations http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2655104 Thu, 30 Jul 2009 12:29:38 +0100 2655104 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2595671&cid=s_36971_10_f&fid=36971&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cmpmedica.com%2Fnews%2Funited-business-media-acquires-iasist CMPMedica expands its presence in the Spanish healthcare informatics market United Business Media Limited today announces it has acquired Iasist on behalf of its healthcare division CMPMedica (www.cmpmedica.com) from Inflexion Private Equity and members of the business's management team for a total cash consideration of €6.4m.Iasist (www.iasist.com) is a provider of benchmarking data and software to regional health authorities, hospitals and other health service providers, principally in Spain and Portugal. Iasist collects data from over 180 hospitals and primary healthcare providers – serving more than six million people – to form a proprietary database of clinical outcomes on which its products and services are based. Iasist provides most of its services on the basi... CMPMedica RSS organizations http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2595671 Mon, 13 Jul 2009 11:42:29 +0100 2595671 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2479271&cid=s_36971_10_f&fid=36971&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cmpmedica.com%2Fnews%2Fphysicians-practice-and-pocono-medical-center-to-improve-patient-care-in-monroe-county-pennsylvania Physicians Practice and Pocono Medical Center to Improve Patient Care in Monroe County, PennsylvaniaBaltimore, Maryland, June 10, 2009 — Physicians Practice and the Pocono Medical Center have joined forces to help provide area physicians and their staff more time to devote to patient care. This new partnership is a unique program designed to help doctors in and around Monroe County, Pennsylvania better handle the cumbersome and time-consuming issues of managing a busy practice. Through this new alliance, Pocono Medical Center will use Physicians Practice’s extensive resources to deliver essential practice management tools to help local physicians manage the business aspects of medicine more efficiently and effectively.Physicians’ need for practice management informat... CMPMedica RSS organizations http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2479271 Mon, 15 Jun 2009 13:30:16 +0100 2479271 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2459517&cid=s_36971_10_f&fid=36971&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cmpmedica.com%2Fnews%2Fphysicians-practice-recognized-for-outstanding-content-and-design-in-print-and-online BALTIMORE, June 3 2009 - For the fourth consecutive year, Physicians Practice has been recognized by the American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors (ASHPE) for its innovative editorial content and design, and for the first time, its web publication, PhysicansPractice.com. The award recognition reflects the healthcare media company's commitment to excellence in helping physicians improve the effectiveness of their practices.Physicians Practice captured three Gold Awards in the ASHPE 2009 Awards Competition, including:1. Best Single Issue, July/August 2008, "Voting for Change"2. Best "How-To" Article, "Conquering Time," February 2008, written by Pamela Moore, director of content and strategy for CMPMedica3. Best Overall Graphics, January 2008, "Surv... CMPMedica RSS organizations http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2459517 Thu, 04 Jun 2009 13:37:23 +0100 2459517 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2448963&cid=s_36971_10_f&fid=36971&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cmpmedica.com%2Fnews%2Fcmpmedica-announces-the-health-empowerment-initiative For Immediate Release: CMPMedica Announces the Health Empowerment Initiative Norwalk, CT, USA (May 27, 2009) CMPMedica announced today that it has developed the Health Empowerment Initiative - a dynamic and innovative online healthcare education program for patients and their caregivers. “As many studies have shown, a lack of ‘adherence’ to therapy can lead to poor outcomes,” said CMPMedica CEO, US, Sally Shankland. “Identifying patient knowledge gaps and providing patients with educational information to bridge those gaps can improve adherence and outcomes. While patient education information has become ubiquitous, in fact, it’s not as effective as it could be. We offer a new science-based approach to patient education that stems from the same ... CMPMedica RSS organizations http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2448963 Tue, 02 Jun 2009 14:49:55 +0100 2448963 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2234757&cid=s_36971_10_f&fid=36971&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cmpmedica.com%2Fnews%2Fcmpmedica-signs-an-agreement-with-maidis-for-e-prescribing-solutions-in-abu-dhabi-uae CMPMedica, the global healthcare information provider which is a division of United Business Media Limited, has signed an agreement with MAIDIS, the international healthcare software vendor, to provide an integrated medicine management system for two hospitals in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). CMPMedica's Integrated Data Solutions are already used in approximately 700 hospitals in France, 120 in Germany and Eastern Europe, and over 80 across the Asia Pacific region.  These solutions, combined with local data in Arabic, will power MAIDIS' e-prescribing software and Electronic Medical Record in the UAE. The integration of CMPMedica's data will help healthcare professionals in the UAE to embrace their expanding roles and meet the changing needs of their hospitals. Overall medicine ma... CMPMedica RSS organizations http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2234757 Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:59:47 +0100 2234757 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2041336&cid=s_36971_10_f&fid=36971&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cmpmedica.com%2Fnews%2Fcmpmedica-signs-5-year-global-contract-with-isoft-for-essential-drug-information-decision-support LONDON, December 16 /PRNewswire/ -- CMPMedica, a global healthcare information provider that is a division of United Business Media Limited, has signed a worldwide agreement to supply iSOFT, one of the world's largest providers of healthcare IT solutions, with comprehensive evidence-based drug information. CMPMedica's information solution will power iSOFT's fully integrated suite of decision support tools. These tools enable healthcare professionals to make better informed decisions at the point of care and thus improve patient outcomes.CMPMedica is one of the world's leading providers of drug information content to healthcare professionals (http://www.cmpmedica.com), with trusted brands such as Vidal (http://www.vidal.fr), MIMS (http://www.mims.com), Glebe Liste Pharmindex (http://www.gel... CMPMedica RSS organizations http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2041336 Tue, 16 Dec 2008 12:25:07 +0100 2041336 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1952969&cid=s_36971_10_f&fid=36971&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cmpmedica.com%2Fnews%2Fsearchmedica.com-earns-2008-webaward-best-directory-or-search-engine SearchMedica.com, the leading search engine for medical professionals, today announced it received a 2008 WebAward from the Web Marketing Association. SearchMedica was named Best Directory or Search Engine."Medical professionals who use SearchMedica constantly provide feedback, and in the last year we continued incorporating that input and made a great deal of improvements and changes to SearchMedica," said Edward Grossman, senior vice president of digital media and acquisitions for SearchMedica. "We always appreciate hearing from medical professionals about how they use SearchMedica in their practice, but receiving this honor from the Web Marketing Association shows the greater online community also acknowledges SearchMedica... CMPMedica RSS organizations http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1952969 Wed, 12 Nov 2008 13:19:06 +0100 1952969 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1564830&cid=s_36971_10_f&fid=36971&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cmpmedica.com%2Fnews%2Fimproved-access-to-drug-information-with-addition-of-emc-to-searchmedica.co.uk Now when you search for information on a drug, using its brand or generic name, a direct link will appear above the main search results, taking you straight to the relevant information on the eMC website, which includes patient information leaflets and summaries of product characteristics. Lisa Taylor, digital director of SearchMedica UK, said: ‘This is a great addition to the information already available through SearchMedica.co.uk and it enables our users to get all the information they need from multiple, authoritative sources in one search.’ - ENDS - About Searchmedica.co.uk SearchMedica.co.uk is a specialist search engine for GPs and other healthcare professionals, designed to offer easy access to relevant medical information online. SearchMedica.co.uk saves time whe... CMPMedica RSS organizations http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1564830 Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:12:22 +0100 1564830 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1564831&cid=s_36971_10_f&fid=36971&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cmpmedica.com%2Fnews%2Fonline-collaboration-improves-access-to-patient-info GPnotebook.co.uk, the online clinical medical encyclopaedia that provides free access to over 30,000 pages of professional quality information and SearchMedica.co.uk, the medical search engine strengthen their online collaboration by providing a new search service to the 25,000 UK doctors that use the GPnotebook web site. The SearchMedica medical search on GPnotebook provides a bespoke facility that refines the medical information into key categories.   A GP can now look up information concerning a subject such as obesity with access to associated patient leaflets, guidelines and drug information on GPNotebook The development is centred on making it quicker and easier for GPs to access relevant and trusted information online. - ENDS – About SearchMedica Search... CMPMedica RSS organizations http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1564831 Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:09:40 +0100 1564831 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1564832&cid=s_36971_10_f&fid=36971&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cmpmedica.com%2Fnews%2Fnew-look-searchmedica-launched A new-look version of SearchMedica.co.uk – the UK’s only professional medical search engine – is launched today. The new version features redesigned home and results pages making the search engine easier and more intuitive to use. SearchMedica’s unique results categories – designed to make searching quicker for busy health professionals - are now more prominent above the natural search results and the look and feel of the site has been updated to streamline the search process. Try a search on the new-look SearchMedica.co.uk. Behind the scenes, SearchMedica’s architecture has been overhauled to make new developments quicker to introduce. These include a new ‘Results from’ feature showcasing results from SearchMedica’s key par... CMPMedica RSS organizations http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1564832 Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:57:53 +0100 1564832 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1447039&cid=s_36971_10_f&fid=36971&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cmpmedica.com%2Fnews%2Fpartnership-with-searchmedica.com-to-enhance-web-searches-on-modernmedicine.com Healthcare professionals who use Advanstar’s ModernMedicine.com will experience enhanced Web search results as a result of a newly announced strategic partnership with SearchMedica.com, the medical professionals’ search engine. ModernMedicine.com is an innovative, online clinical decision-support resource. “SearchMedica is proud to supplement ModernMedicine.com in its effort to provide quality, credible healthcare information to medical professionals,” said Cyndy Finnie, senior product manager for SearchMedica. “SearchMedica is committed to connecting physicians and other healthcare professionals to these trusted resources, ultimately improving patient care.” As part of this strategic partnership, SearchMedica.com will power ModernMedicine’s ... CMPMedica RSS organizations http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1447039 Wed, 05 Mar 2008 10:11:16 +0100 1447039 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1447040&cid=s_36971_10_f&fid=36971&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cmpmedica.com%2Fnews%2FSearchMedicas-Second-Quarterly SearchMedica.com <http://www.searchmedica.com/> , the leading search engine for medical professionals, today unveiled the second in a series of quarterly reports intended to shed light on what clinical terms and conditions are most frequently queried on the Internet by doctors and practicing medical professionals. The SearchMedica Clinical Search Terms Quarterly Report™, launched in the third quarter of 2007, analyzes search trends across three therapeutic areas: cancer (oncology/hematology), general medicine and psychiatry. The new report is based on search query data from Q4 2007. "While medical professionals can access much of the same information offline, they are choosing to leverage technology to access medical literature in a more convenient and timely manner,&qu... CMPMedica RSS organizations http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1447040 Fri, 15 Feb 2008 12:42:18 +0100 1447040 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1447041&cid=s_36971_10_f&fid=36971&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cmpmedica.com%2Fnews%2Fsearchmedica.com-reveals-top-searches-among-medical-professionals SearchMedica.com, the specialty-oriented professional medical search engine, today unveiled the first of an ongoing series of quarterly reports intended to shed light on the most pressing clinical information needs of doctors. Each report will include lists of the top 25 cancer, general medical and psychiatric search queries among medical professionals for the preceding quarter. Anyone interested in the complimentary report can email requests to ksmith@preturn.com. “The ‘Clinical Search Terms’ quarterly reports list the disorders, diseases, conditions and treatments that are top of mind with medical professionals,” said Cyndy Finnie, senior product manager for SearchMedica. “We’ve compiled all of the SearchMedica.com oncology, primary care and psychia... CMPMedica RSS organizations http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1447041 Thu, 15 Nov 2007 09:48:45 +0100 1447041