This section offers an overview of recent news items about Wolters Kluwer, its people, and its businesses.
New Perspectives
(CFO.com, July 8, 2008) - Forward-looking finance executives can benefit from a past in investor relations. Kevin Entricken has enjoyed an eventful finance career.
A Healthcare Search Site That Does Exactly What It Says On The Tin
(Information World Review, May 7, 2008) - Wolters Kluwer Health - OvidSP. Wolters Kluwer Health is a big player in delivering custom electronic research data for the academic, healthcare and medical sectors.
Career Resources Profile: Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Wolters Kluwer Financial Services
(Technology Review, May 2008) - Today, Jay Levine is a C-level executive who leads product development for a nationally recognized financial-services firm, Wolters Kluwer Financial Services.
Art & Charlie's Weekend Web For April 12-13: Best Buy & CCH Complete Tax|
(NBC5.com, April 12, 2008) - With today's super-information highway traveling at broadband speed some say forget about buying software to prepare your income taxes. So, the Web Guys invited the team from CCH Complete Tax, an online tax service that specializes in a question and answer approach to filing.
Do Ambulatory Surgery Centers Use Electronic Health Record Systems?
(iHealthBeat, April 10, 2008) - Eighty-two percent of ambulatory surgery centers do not use an electronic health record system, according to a new survey, commissioned by Wolters Kluwer Health and conducted by Renaissance Research, of ambulatory surgery center administrators.
SIIA announces 2008 Codie finalists
(March 24, 2008) The 2008 finalists for the 23rd Annual Codie Awards were announced by the SIIA. CCH CompleteTax is a finalist in the content category Best Online Consumer Information Service.
Wolters focuses on organic growth
(Financial Times, March 9, 2008) - Wolters Kluwer will find opportunities while its closest rivals are preoccupied with the integration of large acquisitions, its chief executive has said, as she defended the professional publisher’s growth rates and strategy.
Interview with Wolters Kluwer CEO Nancy McKinstry on CNN
(CNN, February 28, 2008) - CNN's Charles Hodson speaks to Wolters Kluwer's Nancy McKinstry about the company's earnings in 2007. Also highlighted on CNN is the interview with Nancy McKinstry as profiled in CNN's Boardroom series of interviews with top CEOs. Click here to watch that video.
Interview with Wolters Kluwer CEO Nancy McKinstry on CNBC
(CNBC, February 27, 2008) - Wolters Kluwer met consesus forecasts Wednesday, with a 20% rise in fourth-quarter core profit. But the Dutch publisher trimmed its outlook for 2008. Nancy McKinstry, CEO of Wolters Kluwer, speaks about the company's earnings.
ALM's Law Technology News Names Vendor Winners of Technology Awards Program
(TMC Net, February 11, 2008) - ALM's Law Technology News announces the vendor winners in its fifth annual Law Technology News Awards program, which recognize the best technology use -and users -in the legal profession.
Lannett Encouraged by Levothyroxine Development in Florida
(AMEX: LCI - News, February 11, 2008) -Lannett Company, Inc. today said it is encouraged by a legal development in Florida that could remove generic Levothyroxine Sodium from the state.
Ovid: A New Level of Search
(InfoToday Blog, December 7, 2007) - Ovid, a Wolters Kluwer Health business, rolled out its new precision search and discovery platform called OvidSP at London Online that has enough sterling functions to make any user smile.
Forecasting Tomorrow's Compliance and Regulatory Environment
(SubPrime News, December 7, 2007) — Top executives from Wolters Kluwer Financial Services and AppOne recently looked ahead to some of the challenges that will face the indirect lending arena and dealers in 2008.
EContent 100 Award Winners
(EContent Magazine, December 5, 2007) It seems like the whole world is creating, tagging, and delivering content these days. Once the domain of trained professionals, content is now everybody’s business. In many ways, the general public leads the publishing industry in its comfort with, and usage of, digital content tools—from blogs to podcasts to wikis.
The 50 Women to Watch 2007
(The Wall Street Journal, November 19, 2007) New faces at the top -- a pipeline filled with fast-rising women -- offer hope for the future. A new generation of women leaders who grew up watching pioneering women break into the executive suite has moved into the corner offices of some of the world's largest companies.
Accounting Firms Build Intelligence into Businesses
(WebCPA, November 7, 2007) - Accounting firms need to become more intelligent businesses by better leveraging the time and knowledge of their professional staff, according to a survey released at the CCH user conference.
CCH Execs See Knowledge Management in Future
(The TechGap.com, November 5, 2007) - Mike Sabbatis, CEO of CCH, kicked off their 3rd Annual User Conference today in Dallas Grapevine, TX.
OvidSP: A Long-Promised Search Platform Arrives
(Information Today, November 5, 2007) - Since the acquisition of SilverPlatter Information by Wolters Kluwer Health (www.wkhealth.com) in 2001 and the subsequent merging with Ovid Technologies (www.ovid.com), customers and industry observers have awaited a new search platform that would merge the best of both systems along with new features.
Six new Circulation journals planned for 2008
(AHA.com, November 4, 2007) - The American Heart Association and Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a part of Wolters Kluwer Health, will launch six new journals dedicated to presenting the most important papers in key subspecialty areas in cardiology.
Survey: Two-thirds who call in sick aren’t really ill
(Accountingweb.com, October 16, 2007) - (...) While 34 percent of people who call in sick to work at the last minute do so because of illness, 66 percent are taking time for other reasons, according to the 2007 CCH Unscheduled Absence Survey.
Wolters Kluwer expands front line staff training tools
(Finextra.com, October 3, 2007) - Wolters Kluwer Financial Services announced that the company is offering banks and credit unions several new online training tools to help them educate front-line staff on the basics of the banking industry and teller responsibilities.
Clark Nuber Writes Practical Guide to Form 990 for CCH
(Forbes.com, October 2, 2007) - Clark Nuber, the leading accounting firm for not-for-profit organizations in the Pacific Northwest, has collaborated with CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business and provider of tax, audit and accounting information, to publish the Practical Guide to Form 990.
A Second Year of Double-digit Growth for Firms in CCH's Public Accounting Report Top 100 List
(Accounting Education.com, October 2, 2007) - Growth has tailed off somewhat for the majority of accounting firms on Public Accounting Report's 2007 Top 100, but the group's revenue growth rates remain in double digits, with 2006 and 2007 registering the first back-to-back years of double-digit growth since 2000 and 2001. The Public Accounting Report (PAR) is published by CCH.
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