Elsevier acquires Osmosis to advance medical education portfolio

Elsevier has added to its global medical healthcare portfolio with the acquisition of Osmosis.org, a digital health education platform.

Through its content, digital learning tools and analytics for medical and nursing students, Elsevier helps to prepare students for their careers in healthcare. US-based Osmosis will join Elsevier’s portfolio and complement the existing solutions within its visual-learning content.

Osmosis has already simplified the learning journey for millions of healthcare students with easy-to-follow learning modules and evidence-based learning science.

Talking of the acquisition, Jan Herzhoff, president for health at Elsevier, said: “Our mission is to improve every patient outcome today and in the future by helping clinicians make better decisions and improving learning outcomes for future health professionals. We believe...