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Jul
23
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We are pleased to announce the the recipients of our latest round of Technology Improvement Awards. Library Website Enhancement to Improve Health Information Providence St. Peter Hospital Olympia, WA Project Manager: Isaac Huffman This award supports the creation of online tutorials and learning modules to train physicians and nurses in the use of electronic medical… Read More »
Posted in: Funding, Technology
Jul
15
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Hello, Network Members! How about working with community agencies to improve health literacy of senior citizens? Training emergency responders to use NLM tools? Sharing hospital library expertise and resources with free clinics? Implementing a program to strengthen partnerships in support of school health goals? The possibilities for health information outreach are endless, and the National… Read More »
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Jun
30
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Nikki Dettmar is the Acting Education and Assessment Coordinator. She earned a distance learning MSIS from the University of North Texas while living in Seattle and currently teaches via online distance education modalities. This is the first in a series of Technology Tuesday posts about the types of distance continuing education available, the technology involved,… Read More »
Posted in: Training & Education
Jun
17
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HHS’ Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) is seeking comments on the preliminary definition of “Meaningful Use” of electronic health records (EHRs) as presented to the HIT Policy Committee on June 16. The meaningful use preamble and matrix give more details. Comments on the draft description of “Meaningful Use” are due by… Read More »
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Jun
16
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Are you on Facebook? Facebook is an extremely popular social networking site with more than 200 million active users. More than 100 million of those users log in at least once every day. It may have been invented in a Harvard dorm room, but Facebook is definitely not just for college students anymore. The fastest… Read More »
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