EDUCATION: Spotlight! on NLM Resources -Mobile MedlinePlus & MedlinePlus Twitter -July 28, 2010

Posted by Admin | Posted in Medical Documents | Posted on 28-07-2010

Tune in at 8:30 am Mountain Time/9:30 am Central Time. **Note the starting time! Mobile MedlinePlus &MedlinePlus Twitter will be the subjects presented by Sharon Dennis.
Taking the one-hour class and completing the exercises and class evaluation makes you eligible to receive 1 Medical Library Association Continuing Education credit. This online training is FREE. Register online at http://tinyurl.com/mcrclasses (registration is not required but is appreciated).
URL: https://webmeeting.nih.gov/mcr/, Equipment: connection to the Internet and a phone, Login: as a guest with your first and last name, Instructions to connect to the audio will show up once you’ve logged in. Captioning will be provided. Questions to mmagee@unmc.edu. (mm) (Source: Midcontinental Region News)

Physician Assistant Focus Group Participants Sought

Posted by Admin | Posted in Medical Documents | Posted on 23-07-2010

Attention Physician Assistants! We are seeking PAs (and PA students who have completed their clinical rotations) to provide feedback on a health literacy tutorial.

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EDUCATION: Spotlight! on NLM Resources -Mobile MedlinePlus & MedlinePlus Twitter -July 28, 2010

Posted by Admin | Posted in Medical Documents | Posted on 22-07-2010

Tune in at 8:30 am Mountain Time/9:30 am Central Time. **Note the starting time! Mobile MedlinePlus &MedlinePlus Twitter will be the subjects presented by Sharon Dennis.
Taking the one-hour class and completing the exercises and class evaluation makes you eligible to receive 1 Medical Library Association Continuing Education credit. This online training is FREE. Register online at http://tinyurl.com/mcrclasses (registration is not required but is appreciated).
URL: https://webmeeting.nih.gov/mcr/. Equipment: connection to the Internet and a phone. Login: as a guest with your first and last name. Instructions to connect to the audio will show up once you’ve logged in. Captioning will be provided. Questions to mmagee@unmc.edu. (mm) (Source: Midcontinental Region News)

7/14 Job Postings on MLANET

Posted by Admin | Posted in Medical Documents | Posted on 17-07-2010

Newest postings (July 14, 2010): Associate University Librarian for Information Services and Research Support, Scott Memorial Library, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA. The MLANET job page is updated weekly on Wednesdays. Jobs appear chronologically, with the most recent postings at the top of the page, and then alphabetically by state. (Source: Medical Library Association News)

Queen’s Health Systems to renovate Hawaii Medical Library building

Posted by Admin | Posted in Medical Documents | Posted on 14-07-2010

The Queens Health Systems will renovate the Hawaii Medical Library building, located on the Punchbowl Street campus of The Queens Medical Center, in November. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Health Insurance headlines)

7/7: 4 New Job Postings on MLANET

Posted by Admin | Posted in Medical Documents | Posted on 11-07-2010

Newest postings (July 7, 2010): Insurance Advocate, California; Medical Librarian, California; Reference and Education Librarian, Rudolph Matas Library of the Health Sciences, Louisiana; Health Information QC Specialist, Frederick, Maryland. The MLANET job page is updated weekly on Wednesdays. Jobs appear chronologically, with the most recent postings at the top of the page, and then alphabetically by state. (Source: Medical Library Association News)

Resources for Disaster Planning and Response

Posted by Admin | Posted in Medical Documents | Posted on 09-07-2010

The Resources for Disaster Planning and Response presentation given at the 2010 Medical Library Association meeting in Washington, DC is now available online. (Source: News from the Division of Specialized Information Services)

Food for Fines!

Posted by Admin | Posted in Medical Documents | Posted on 13-11-2009

It’s time to pay off those late fees and, at the same time, help provide food for people in need in our community.

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Save the Date: Navigating Collaboration

Posted by Admin | Posted in Medical Documents | Posted on 08-11-2009

Navigating Collaboration: A Crash Course in Connecting with the Community
On December 2, 1:00 MT/2:00CT, tune into the second episode in the Navigating Collaboration webinar series, Keys for Partnership , presented by Bob Engeszer, Associate Director Becker Medical Library, Washington University School of Medicine and Susan Centner, Project Director, Missouri Area Health Education Center Digital Library. Log onto https://webmeeting.nih.gov/siobhan and sign in as a guest. You will need Internet access and a phone.
See the archived presentation and resources from the first episode “Definitions” at http://nnlm.gov/mcr/resources/community/collaboration.html [scb] (Source: Midcontinental Region News)

MLA Webcast - Cut The Cord: Connecting To Our Mobile Users - University of Michigan/Ann Arbor

Posted by Admin | Posted in Medical Documents | Posted on 07-11-2009

The University of Michigan Health Sciences Libraries is hosting Cut the Cord: Connecting to Our Mobile Users. What: A **free** Medical Library Association webcast for information professionals about–current and emerging mobile technologies –innovative initiatives using mobile devices –useful mobile software applications –funding options for projects using mobile devicesWhen: Wednesday, 18 November, 2009, 1:30 4:00 P.M.(For agenda, see http://www.mlanet.org/education/distance_ed/mobile/agenda.html)Where: Rm. 2802, Medical Science Building 2, The University of Michigan, 1137 E. Catherine St., Ann Arbor, MI(For campus maps and/or parking, see http://pts.umich.edu/maps/north_medical.pdf)The Presenters:(For more information about the presenters, see http://www.mlanet.org/education…