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Charles Henderson forms strategic partnership with Wolters Kluwer's DRUGFACTS.COM.


DRUGFACTS.com, the leading free drug information resource on the internet for pharmacists and other healthcare professionals, and NewsRX, the leading provider of daily and weekly health news, last week announced a strategic partnership to dramatically increase and customize the content of health news available to healthcare professionals and students worldwide.

NewsRx founder and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  Charles Henderson
''For other people named Charles Henderson, see Charles Henderson (disambiguation)


Charles Henderson (April 26 1860–January 7 1937) was the Governor of Alabama from 1915 to 1919 and a member of the Democratic Party.
 told NL/NL, "As far as I am aware, we are the only non-Wolters Kluwer publisher that has a partnership in the Wolters Kluwer Wolters Kluwer N.V. (Euronext: WKL) is a leading global information services and publishing company. The company provides products and services for professionals in the health, tax, accounting, corporate, financial services, legal and regulatory, and education sectors.  International Health and Science [WKIHS] internet initiative."

The agreement provides for the intergration of the NewsRx.com daily and weekly health news web pages into the pages of DRUGFACTS.com and MyDRUGFACTS, as well as co-marketing and sales of NewsRx industry-specific weekly reports to registered users of DRUGFACTS.com.

Pharmacists, physicians, and healthcare professionals accessing DRUGFACTS.com will be able to receive specialized information on more than 15 medical reports such as AIDS Weekly, Cancer Weekly, Women's Health Women's Health Definition

Women's health is the effect of gender on disease and health that encompasses a broad range of biological and psychosocial issues.
 Weekly, and even BioTech bi·o·tech  
n. Informal
Biotechnology.


biotech
Noun

short for biotechnology

Noun 1.
 Week from the NewsRx.com pages.

It's estimated that NewsRx.com can reach a market of approximately one million pharmacists, physicians and healthcare professionals worldwide as a result of the partnership.

NewsRx will provide free articles from each of its weekly reports through the DRUGFACTS.com "Developments and Disease" and "My DRUGFACTS.com" personal news tracker. In turn, web site visitors and registered users will seamlessly be able to purchase and subscribe to Verb 1. subscribe to - receive or obtain regularly; "We take the Times every day"
subscribe, take

buy, purchase - obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction; "The family purchased a new car"; "The conglomerate acquired a new company";
 additional NewsRx reports.

"Partnering with DRUGFACTS.com will help us to expand and diversify our online presence," Henderson said. "We believe that every effort to offer accurate and timely health information via the internet will help propel today's healthcare professional into a new era of drug and patient management."

Other Wolters Kluwer companies that are part of the WKIHS internet initiative include Facts and Comparisons, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia; Ovid Technologies Ovid Technologies (or just Ovid) is part of the Wolters Kluwer group of companies. It provides access to online bibliographic databases, journals and other products, chiefly in the area of health sciences.  Inc., New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
; Kluwer Academic Publishing, Dordrecht, Netherlands; and Adis International, Chester, U.K. Insiders say Wolters Kluwer is spending an eight-figure budget on this undertaking.

DRUGFACTS.com's e-business development manager, John Levon, PharmD, said that the two partners will also "create and develop joint marketing and promotional programs that will leverage the growing online visibility of DRUGFACTS.com," helping to advance its five Cs: "content, community, commerce, connectivity, and collaboration."

The Atlanta-based NewsRx, NewsRx.com, and NewsRx.net publish business and clinical information relating to relating to relate prepconcernant

relating to relate prepbezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc 
 drugs, chemicals, biotechnology science, medicine, and health to 1,000 pharmaceutical companies in 40 countries, including the top 10 pharmaceutical and biotech companies and all worldwide health agencies.

Henderson said the company's health news network produces more medical news than any company. "It is the world's largest provider of weekly health information. With proprietary software, DataDroid, the company leads the world in computer-assisted journalism."

Not bad for a man who began the company 16 years ago with one newsletter.
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Author:Swift, Paul
Publication:The Newsletter on Newsletters
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Date:Feb 28, 2001
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