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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
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 »
Posted in: News from NLM
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
Apr
11
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ClinicalTrials.gov presented by Gail Kouame, NN/LM PNR’s Public Health Outreach Coordinator at the University of Washington Health Sciences Library April 16, 2014 at 1 PM Pacific (noon Alaska 2 PM Mountain) Gail Kouame, NN/LM PNR’s Public Health Outreach Coordinator will provide an overview of ClinicalTrials.gov and how librarians can use the site to support clinicians, researchers and consumers. She will… Read More »
Posted in: Training & Education
Mar
06
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Journal Pricing, Libraries and (Open) Access presented by Tim Jewell, Director of Information Resources and Scholarly Communication at the University of Washington Libraries March 12, 2013 at 1 PM Pacific (noon Alaska 2 PM Mountain) Twenty five years ago the Association of Research Libraries began calling attention to the “serials crisis” – an alarming upward pricing trend that has… Read More »
Posted in: News From NNLM PNR