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04
0 comments Tags: AI, librarian roles, medical librarians
Thank you to Andrea Ball, Research & Education Librarian at MultiCare Health System in Tacoma, Washington, for her exploration and insights regarding AI in our medical library profession. After another fantastic open PNC meeting last month, I posted a message to HLIB (PNC/MLA listserv) about how our professional core, the foundations of librarianship have not… Read More »
Posted in: Digital Health Literacy, Guest Post, News from Network Members, Technology
Oct
28
0 comments Tags: National Health Observances, rural health, webinar
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the rural population of the United States reached 46.2 million in 2024. This represents 13.6 percent of the total U.S. population. Of the seven regions of the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM), our Region 5 encompasses the largest land mass with a large part… Read More »
Posted in: Health Disparities, Health Observances, News from NNLM, Training & Education
Oct
19
0 comments Tags: community outreach, consumer health, health literacy, librarian roles, libraries, National Health Observances, NNLM Region 5
We thank Holland Kessinger, Head Librarian at the Grossmont Healthcare District’s Health & Wellness Library, for this post where she shares about the many ways the library provides quality health information to the public and building health literacy skills. You’ll be inspired to learn about the amazing services the library offers to the East County… Read More »
Posted in: Consumer Health, Guest Post, Health Literacy, Health Observances, Medical Librarians, News from Network Members