Elsevier Health Sciences Advances its eLearning Initiatives with OutStart's Technology; Company uses OutStart Evolution Learning Content Management System to gain a competitive edge.BOSTON -- OutStart, the leading provider of software solutions for learning and knowledge-sharing, today announced that Elsevier Health Sciences, the leading publisher of health science books and journals, has selected the OutStart Evolution Learning Content Management System (LCMS LCMS Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod LCMS Learning Content Management System (Docent, Inc.) LCMS Living Conditions Monitoring Survey LCMS Louisiana Center for Manufacturing Sciences LCMS Lindero Canyon Middle School ) to develop, manage, and assemble learning content. Using OutStart Evolution LCMS, companies such as Elsevier Health Sciences can create and launch content-rich, instructor-led and web-based training sessions, and easily extend these materials for new course development. OutStart Evolution LCMS makes it easy for any subject matter expert to transfer knowledge throughout the enterprise using template-driven authoring tools. Learning content for every form of delivery is maintained in a single location, simplifying the process of editing and updating course materials. "We needed a learning content management solution that would enable us to easily disseminate and manage important learning materials and after a thorough evaluation, realized the OutStart LCMS was the most compelling solution," said Sebastian Vos, Vice President of e-Education for Health Sciences Division of Elsevier. "We look forward to deploying the technology and expect it to make a significant impact on our e-learning solutions." "Elsevier is dedicated to delivering superior information products and services," said Massood Zarrabian, president and chief executive officer for OutStart. "We are proud that they have chosen OutStart to enhance their learning initiatives." About Elsevier Health Sciences Elsevier is a world-leading publisher of scientific, technical and medical information products and services. Working in partnership with the global science and health communities, Elsevier's 7,000 employees in 74 offices worldwide publish more than 1,800 journals and 2,200 new books per year, in addition to offering a suite of innovative electronic products, such as Evolve (http://evolve.elsevier.com/), ScienceDirect (http://www.sciencedirect.com/), MD Consult (http://www.mdconsult.com/), Scopus (http://www.news.scopus.com/), bibliographic databases, and online reference works. Elsevier (http://www.elsevier.com/) is a global business headquartered in Amsterdam, The Netherlands and has offices worldwide. Elsevier is part of Reed Elsevier Group plc (http://www.reedelsevier.com/), a world-leading publisher and information provider. 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Unlike traditional training or knowledge management approaches that take too long, cost too much and fail to address the entire need, OutStart's applications address the way people learn through a combination of formal training, knowledge sharing and expert collaboration that is available on-demand. Customers like Empire BlueCross BlueShield, Cisco Systems “Cisco” redirects here. For other uses, see Cisco (disambiguation). Cisco System,Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO, HKSE: 4333 ) is an American multinational corporation with 54,000 employees and annual revenue of US $28.48 billion as of 2006. , Steelcase, the U.S. Navy, Verizon and Westland Helicopters rely on OutStart to increase individual and organizational performance Organizational performance comprises the actual output or results of an organization as measured against its intended outputs (or goals and objectives). 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