2 Systematic Review Workshops for librarians in DC June 14 & 15

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN INFORMATION RETRIEVAL FOR SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, HTA AND OTHER EVIDENCE SYNTHESES! Join us for two international full day pre-conference workshops Organized by the HTAi Interest Sub-Group on Information Resources (IRG) CAPACITY BUILDING FOR INFORMATION RETRIEVAL FOR HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENTS (HTA) AND OPTIMIZING APPROACHES TO FINDING THE EVIDENCE: MAKING

Read More

Free Health IT Webinar – Librarians Adding Value to EHRs: Infobuttons and Meaningful Use

Time: April 30, 2014, 1:00-2:00 pm, EDT. Course length: 1.0 hour Registration Required: http://tinyurl.com/p3nxmq9 This webinar is the second in a series on ways librarians can add value to electronic health records. The goals of this webinar are threefold: to give librarians a clear understanding of what infobuttons are and how they work; to deepen

Read More

Research Impact: A Discussion from Institutional, Economic, and Researcher Perspectives

How is research impact measured? How does an institution demonstrate the value of research? And what is the role of universities in facilitating research and economic development? To address these questions, the Health Science and Human Services Library, University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) and Elsevier Publishing are hosting a half-day symposium, Research Impact:

Read More

Free Webinar: Adding Value to EHRs: Librarians and Infobuttons

Title:  Adding Value to EHRs: Librarians and Infobuttons Time: March 19, 2014, 10:00 – 11:30 am EDT. Course length: 1.5 hours Registration Required: http://nnlm.gov/ner/training/register.html?schedule_id=2751 This webinar is being planned as the first in a series sponsored by the NN/LM, NER on ways librarians can add value to electronic health records.  Additional webinars are in development.  The

Read More

Registration Open for Research Data Management Symposium (Space is Limited)

Doing It Your Way:  Approaches to Research Data Management for Libraries When:  April 28 – 29, 2014 Where:  The Rockefeller University, New York, NY The National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Middle Atlantic Region (NN/LM MAR) is offering a 2-day symposium to help your library find its unique approach to research data

Read More

Upcoming MOOCs of Interest

As the cold days of winter keep you indoors, do you long for some Continuing Education opportunities sooner than May? You may want to consider checking out some of the *free* massive open online courses (MOOCs), such as: Instructional Methods in Health Professions Education – Starts Feb. 3rd Interprofessional Healthcare Informatics –

Read More

Request for CE Proposal

Are you interested in teaching a Continuing Education (CE) course to your colleagues?‏ The Continuing Education Committee is accepting proposals for the Quint Chapter Meeting-sponsored continuing education courses at the “Quint Essential – Converge & Collaboration” meeting which will be held in October 12-16, 2014 in Denver, Colorado.