From: Bonnie Zavon <[log in to unmask]> Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2012 22:06:06 -0400 HighWire and Rievent team up to deliver enhanced CME/CE product HighWire Press and Rievent Technologies announce partnership to deliver an enhancedContinuing Education product for publishers and societies PALO ALTO, CA & VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – 1 November 2012 -- HighWire and Rievent have partnered to provide a new continuing education (CME/CE) solution designed to provide a superior online learning experience for accredited activities. The combination of the two capabilities includes intuitive production, administrative, and reporting tools for publishers and societies. Since 1998, HighWire has offered CME/CE products to publishers, integrating seamlessly with their HighWire-hosted journal articles, book chapters and study guides. The new HighWire-Rievent CME/CE product will build on the current features, with its mobile-optimized interface and email alerts, enhanced with Rievent’s outcomes analysis, powerful metrics reporting and analytics, and flexible ecommerce options. “HighWire is pleased to offer our publishing partners a more efficient and integrated solution for their professional education programs,” noted Tom Rump, HighWire’s Managing Director. “Rievent’s technology will expand our current CME solution, making it easier for societies to increase their appeal to members, manage accreditation compliance and create new marketing opportunities.” HighWire/Rievent-affiliated publishers will leverage their high-quality online content with advanced educational technologies. This innovative product will allow publishers and societies to fulfill their educational mission objectives, improve the user experience for their members and subscribers, and simplify their workflow. “We are excited to enter into this partnership with HighWire to help our mutual customers gain flexibility and control with CME programs and reporting, and improve their member’s online experience,” said Randall Rienerth, Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Rievent. “Our goal is to help publishers benefit from a better process for CME and contain costs.” HighWire contact: Bonnie Zavon [log in to unmask] | 650-723-0522 Rievent contact: Julie Harrington [log in to unmask] | 847-693-1777 # # # About Rievent Rievent is a leading supplier of learning management software for providers of continuing professional education. The company offers the Rievent Platform™ and a suite of applications, allowing providers to create activities supported by dynamic course authoring, eCommerce, and reporting tools. The Rievent Platform™ and database are cloud based so they are always current and available. Health Systems, Associations, Publishers, and other providers of continuing medical education depend on Rievent for streamlining the administration and reporting of education while providing learners an innovative and functional online experience. For more information, visit www.rievent.com. About HighWire At the forefront of strategic scholarly publishing, HighWire Press provides the latest in digital content development and hosting solutions to the scholarly community through its ground-breaking HighWire Open Platform. A division of the Stanford University Libraries, HighWire partners with influential societies, university presses, and other independent publishers, sharing ideas and innovations in publishing, and producing definitive online versions of high-impact, peer-reviewed journals, books, reference works, and other scholarly content. Since its inception in 1995, HighWire has embodied a commitment to helping publishers disseminate their content to the widest possible audience, facilitating the research communication process to meet the ever-changing needs of today's online and mobile readers. highwire.stanford.edu Twitter: @highwirepress