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Jun
17
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Our colleagues in the Mid-Continental Region are hosting their annual Wyoming Symposium in July and would like to extend an invitation to our region, especially the neighboring states of Montana and Idaho! The focus of this year’s Symposium is Health Literacy and Health Information Literacy.
Posted in: News From NNLM PNR
Jun
11
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Health Literacy Innovations (HLI), creators of the Health Literacy Advisor (HLA), the nation’s first interactive health literacy software tool, today announced the 1st Annual National Health Literacy Innovator Award — a national competition to award innovators in health literacy. Submissions will be evaluated in three categories: Champion Award: Demonstrated commitment to health literacy in an… Read More »
Posted in: Funding, News From NNLM PNR
Jun
11
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The dollar sign links to Awards view in MyBibliography. MyBibliography, a feature of MyNCBI, was designed to allow PubMed users to maintain lists of articles they have authored. MyBibliography now includes an Awards view, which is a color-coded interface allowing authors (or their designated proxies) to track and manage their articles’ compliance with the NIH… Read More »
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Jun
11
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Research shows that just talking about clinician bias in the treatment of patients decreases it (1,2,3). Join us for a one-hour session to learn more: It Ain’t Me! Promoting Awareness of the Impact of Clinician Bias and Stereotyping on Health Disparities, by Jim Anderson, PA-C, ATC, Harborview Medical Center Neurological Surgery and Clinical Faculty, MEDEX… Read More »
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Jun
08
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You may be noticing these peculiar square images in your environment lately. They’re popping up on the Web, on billboards, on business cards, t-shirts. . . pretty much everywhere. These squares are called QR (“Quick Response”) codes. QR codes are 2-dimensional barcodes and can be used to represent many different kinds of information, including phone… Read More »
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