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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
16
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NLM Information Resource Grants to Reduce Health Disparities (G08) The National Library of Medicine (NLM) solicits resource grant applications for projects that will bring useful, usable health information to health disparity populations and the health care providers who care for those populations. Access to useful, usable, understandable health information is an important factor during health… Read More »
Posted in: Funding, News from NLM
Mar
14
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NIHSeniorHealth, the premier government website for older adults, will soon have a fresh look and enhanced features. The redesigned site will include longer pages, more menu choices, and a search feature – all presented in an inviting, colorful, and still easy-to-use format. The updated look reflects input from visitors to the website as well as… Read More »
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