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May
03
The National Library of Medicine has announced the release of a new tutorial on health data standards. This training session, of particular interest to hospital librarians and other health sciences information specialists, is intended to provide an overview of health data standards and how they are used, including relevant NLM products and services. Register for… Read More »
Posted in: Communications Tools, Data, Education & Training, Electronic Health Records, Hospital Libraries, NLM Resources
May
02
The National Library of Medicine has announced the release of a new tutorial on MedlinePlus Connect. MedlinePlus is a website produced by NLM to provide high-quality health information written for the general public. MedlinePlus Connect is a tool that enables the integration of MedlinePlus resources into external systems like electronic health record systems, patient portals,… Read More »
Posted in: Consumer Health, Education & Training, Electronic Health Records, Hospital Libraries, MedlinePlus, MedlinePlus Connect, NLM Resources
Jan
31
Register now to Join David Anderson from NLM on Thursday, March 7, at 11 a.m. PST for a brief overview of how researchers and organizations can use the rich collection of terminology data in the UMLS to enhance interoperability and discoverability in research and clinical applications. The Unified Medical Language System is a set of files… Read More »
Posted in: Communications Tools, Education & Training, Electronic Health Records, Informatics, NLM Resources, Search Tools
Jan
31
On Wednesday, March 6, 1:00-2:00 PM PST, Samantha Kleinberg, PhD, Associate Professor of Computer Science at Stevens Institute of Technology, will deliver the presentation From Data to Decisions: Large-Scale Causal Inference in Biomedicine, part of the NLM Informatics and Data Science Lecture Series, at the Lister Hill Center Auditorium. The event will be broadcast live… Read More »
Posted in: Announcements, Communications Tools, Data, Education & Training, Electronic Health Records, Events, Informatics, Public Health
Dec
21
The National Library of Medicine Value Set Authority Center (VSAC), with support from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), has announced the launch of the Intensional value set definition functionality in the VSAC Authoring Tool. Through the VSAC Authoring user interface, value set authors can algorithmically define value sets with logical rule-based Boolean… Read More »
Posted in: Communications Tools, Data, Electronic Health Records, NLM Resources