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McGraw-Hill sells healthcare information group to Vendome Group.


The Vendome Group (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
) has acquired the Healthcare Information Group (Minneapolis, MN), including "The Physician and Sportsmedicine," "Postgraduate postgraduate

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 Medicine," "Healthcare Informatics Same as information technology and information systems. The term is more widely used in Europe. " and related directories and handbooks, from McGraw-Hill Companies (New York). No terms of the deal were given. The Healthcare Information Group was a part of McGraw-Hill's Information and Media Services unit.

The three acquired magazines are all published monthly. "Physician and Sportsmedicine" is targeted to physicians and related healthcare professionals working in the field of sportsmedicine, while "Postgraduate Medicine" is targeted to primary care physicians. "Healthcare Informatics" is targeted to executives and professionals working at healthcare facilities and related organizations.

M-H M-H Miami Herald (Miami, FL newspaper)  Information and Media Services president Scott Marden said that "divesting this business is consistent with our strategy to direct resources where we have the best opportunities to achieve both financial growth and market leadership. We remain strongly focused on building our key business information and market insight franchises, which include J.D. Power and Associates, "BusinessWeek," Platts, McGraw-Hill Construction and "Aviation Week."

Established in 2004, Vendome currently produces information and publications for four main groups, including real estate, healthcare, design and construction, and chemical information. The company's Medquest (Cleveland, OH) division produces "Healthcare Design," "ENT ENT ears, nose, and throat (otorhinolaryngology).

ENT
abbr.
ear, nose, and throat



ENT

ear, nose and throat.

ENT Ears, nose & throat; formally, otorhinolaryngology
 Journal" and "Nursing Homes" magazines, as well as "Addiction Professional" and "Behavioral Healthcare Tomorrow," two journals acquired from Manisses Communications (Providence Providence, city (1990 pop. 160,728), state capital and seat of Providence co., NE R.I., a port at the head of Providence Bay; founded by Roger Williams 1636, inc. as a city 1832. , RI) in September. Vendome's Real Estate unit produces information products on legal guidance for commercial and residential property professionals in the fields of property management, leasing and fair housing. The real estate properties were acquired from Brownstone brownstone, red to brown variety of sandstone. Its unusual color is caused in some instances by the presence of red iron oxide which acts as a cement, binding the sand grains together.  Publishers in August 2004.
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