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Mar
29
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Join your colleagues for the Medical Library Association (MLA) continuing education webcast Leveraging Mobile Technologies for Health Sciences Libraries on Wednesday, April 18, 2012 from 11 am -12:30 pm Pacific time. The topics that will be covered include innovative uses of mobile technologies, addressing technology challenges, and providing best practice guidance for applying mobile technologies… Read More »
Posted in: Technology, Training & Education
Mar
28
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A one-week intensive program on health literacy curriculum development and educational leadership for health professionals and educators will take place at the Tufts University School of Medicine campus in downtown Boston June 11-15, 2012. This course will teach participants to: Better understand health literacy as an organizational/systems problem that includes the skills of health care… Read More »
Posted in: News from NLM, Training & Education
Mar
27
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Software developers can learn how to tap into free data covering drugs, medical literature, clinical trials, consumer health information, molecular biology and much more during a webinar on April 10, 2012 from 11am – 12:30pm Pacific time (noon Mountain, 10am Alaska). The free webinar is sponsored by the National Library of Medicine (NLM),… Read More »
Posted in: News from NLM, Technology
Mar
22
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“Using Health IT for Patient Safety,” Friday March 23, 2012, 2:00 pm (ET) This webinar will highlight how health information technology (IT) can be used in safety net provider settings to increase patient safety. Each year it is estimated that 100,000 patients die from medical errors. The presenters will showcase their use of health IT… Read More »
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Mar
20
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The National Library of Medicine has decided to end its support for ToxSeek. For ten years the National Library of Medicine has supported ToxSeek, a research project involving natural language processing and semantic technology. This federated-search engine helped users to search across diverse biomedical and environmental health resources and provided a method for locating information… Read More »
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