Wolters Kluwer Health completes acquisition of Firecracker

Today, Wolters Kluwer, Health announced the publication of Cannabis: A Handbook for Nurses, the first medical cannabis book written specifically for nurses. The book addresses nursing skills and responsibilities in cannabis care, including the physiology of the human endocannabinoid system, cannabis care as it relates to specific disease processes, the history of cannabis, advocacy and ethics, and the ins and outs of cannabis dosing, delivery methods, side effects, and more.

Henry Schein MicroMD will be using Health Language Clinical Interface Terminology to map over a million medical abbreviations, typos, incomplete terms, and acronyms to standardized terminology.

Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory announces that it has signed and completed the divestment of its French legal notices business, Annonces & Formalités Légales, to Médialex, part of Sipa-Ouest-France Group.

Wolters Kluwer CEO Nancy McKinstry participated in this year’s Leaders on Purpose CEO Study, which focuses on the leadership strategies, insights, attitudes, and opinions of CEOs as they relate to purpose-driven leadership and the role of business in society. The 2020 global study provides business leaders with insights and best practices for harnessing the power of purpose to support an organization’s growth, innovation, and contribution to a resilient rebuild. Here are some excerpts from the study.