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NEW YORK, March 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Thomson Reuters (TSX / NYSE: TRI), the world's leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, will host its 2013 Investor Day in Toronto on Friday, March 22, 2013 beginning at 8:30 a.m. EDT. Senior management will provide information on Thomson Reuters with a focus on the company's Financial & Risk business unit. The presentations may include forward-looking information. A live audio webcast will be available...
LONDON and NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Thomson Reuters today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Practical Law Company, a leading provider of practical legal know-how and workflow tools. Practical Law Company has operations in New York and London; terms of the deal were not disclosed. Thomson Reuters announced on January 3 that it had reached a definitive agreement to acquire Practical Law Company. The acquisition, which was subject to regulatory review...
PHILADELPHIA, June 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Intellectual Property & Science division of Thomson Reuters announced today that it will preview at the American Library Association Conference (ALA) the Data Citation Index(TM), an upcoming research resource within the Web of Knowledge(SM) to facilitate the discovery, use and attribution of data sets and data studies, and link those data to peer-reviewed literature. This new research resource from Thomson Reuters creates a...
NORTH QUINCY, Mass., May 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Thomson CompuMark, a Thomson Reuters Intellectual Property & Science business and the global leader in trademark searching and brand protection solutions, today announced plans to launch 136 new databases for its SAEGIS® on SERION® online trademark screening solution. The addition of this content will make Thomson CompuMark the world's largest provider of trademark screening data, covering 186 countries and registers. Thomson...
ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The annual cost of healthcare for individuals with employer-sponsored health insurance rose 3.8 percent in the fourth quarter of 2011 versus the fourth quarter of 2010 and 0.8 percent versus the third quarter of 2011, according to the Thomson Reuters Healthcare Spending Index for Private Insurance. The index, which measures historical and current levels of per capita healthcare spending for people with employer-sponsored coverage,...
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Feb. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ministry Health Care, a 15 hospital health system operating in Wisconsin and Minnesota, has become one of only 17 hospital systems nationwide to receive certification for their hospital electronic medical record systems. This milestone was accomplished through a development partnership whereby Thomson Reuters created a new Meaningful Use Quality Manager product to help Ministry and other providers with multiple technology platforms...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. and WASHINGTON, Dec. 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Roughly one-third of Americans say they have made a New Year's resolution to lose weight in the last five years and 42 percent of people who said they smoke regularly in that timeframe pledged to quit the habit, according to the Thomson Reuters-NPR Health Poll. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090507/NY12658LOGO ) Thomson Reuters and NPR conduct a monthly poll to gauge attitudes and opinions on a...
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Dec. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Micromedex®, the industry standard for clinical intelligence, was included in the first-ever WIRED App Guide to 400 Essential Apps in the "My Favorite Apps, The Physician" review section. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090507/NY12658LOGO ) The publication, in an effort to provide mobile application users reviews of essential tools for every type of smartphone, boiled hundreds of thousands of available apps down to...
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Dec. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center (BMHMC), located in East Patchogue, NY, has successfully completed integration of Micromedex® CareNotes into the hospital's Siemens Soarian Clinicals(TM) platform in order to improve workflow efficiency and patient education standardization. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090507/NY12658LOGO ) The Micromedex integrated CareNotes solution provides BMHMC's clinicians with...
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Monongahela Valley Hospital has signed a multi-year agreement to use Thomson Reuters Micromedex® solutions as its source for evidence-based clinical reference information. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090507/NY12658LOGO ) Monongahela Valley Hospital (MVH) is a 210-bed, full-service healthcare facility in western Pennsylvania. With a 225-member medical staff representing more than 40 specialties, MVH needed a clinical...
