Italy’s hospital library consortium, Consorzio delle Biblioteche Mediche dell’Emilia Romagna, has awarded Emerald Group Publishing a three year deal. Users from five of the twelve hospitals of the consortium in the Emilia Romagna region of Italy will receive access to the Emerald Fulltext Plus database of electronic journals.
Eleonora Belletti, Head of Consorzio delle Biblioteche Mediche dell’Emilia Romagna, says, “This consortium aims to support the spread of evidence- based medicine and continuous education in medicine. We are particularly interested in Emerald’s healthcare management portfolio for use with our 2000+ users from clinicians to nurses and administrative staff. The resources from Emerald will help us to ensure the best possible diagnoses based on the latest scientific evidence available and will sit alongside our other electronic resources such as The Cochrane Library and The British Medical Journal.”
Emerald’s healthcare portfolio comprises:
Clinical Governance: An International Journal
Health Education
International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance
Journal of Health Organization and Management
Nutrition & Food Science