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May
29
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MeSH on Demand is a new tool announced in this month’s NLM Technical Bulletin and is available online for use: http://ii.nlm.nih.gov/Interactive/MeSHonDemand.shtml. This is one of the Natural Language Processing tools being developed in the Cognitive Science Branch of the Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications, a division of the NLM. The on Demand tool analyzes… Read More »
Posted in: News from NLM, Technology
May
27
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Emily Hurst from NN/LM SCR, Vanessa Mason, and McCrae Parker will present in this Health Happens in Libraries webinar from OCLC tomorrow, May 28th at 2:00pm Eastern / 11:00am Pacific. As the intersection of digital technology and individual health management grows, patrons will turn to libraries to access digital resources and learn how to put… Read More »
Posted in: Technology, Training & Education
May
12
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The National Library of Medicine has developed a Request for Information (RFI) to offer health sciences and public libraries, health professionals, public health workers, community organizations, the general public, and other interested individuals and entities the opportunity to recommend effective approaches to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine (http://nnlm.gov)…. Read More »
Posted in: News from NLM
May
08
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NLM has put together a symposium entitled “Voyaging to the Future” reflecting on the past 30 years at NLM and looking towards its future. This all day event addresses important topics such as training future leaders, providing access to literature and reaching the undeserved. The full program is available at http://nlmvoyagingtothefuture.org/present/. The event will be streamed live on… Read More »
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May
02
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We are now three years into the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare’s Meaningful Use EHR adoption incentive program. According to CMS’s website, as of March of this year, $14.8 billion in payments have been made to the over 470,000 providers and hospitals participating in the program. Those are some big numbers! But what about the… Read More »
Posted in: Technology