Congratulations to Five More EDD Award Winners!

Posted by Maryanne Blake on March 16th, 2005 Posted in: News From NNLM PNR

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We’re delighted to announce that five additional libraries received Electronic Document Delivery awards from NN/LM PNR in the past month. These libraries will begin or expand EDD service with equipment and software that they will acquire with this funding.

Legacy Emanuel Hospital Medical Library
Portland, OR.
Award amount $962

Funding will be used to purchase a scanner to provide timely electronic document delivery of medical literature for health professionals and other libraries.

Planetree Health Resource Center
The Dalles, OR.
Award amount $775

Planetree will purchase a scanner and software to provide electronic document delivery via email.

Providence Portland Medical Center Health Sciences Library
Portland, OR
Award amount $1002

The Health Sciences Library will purchase a scanner and software to provide articles in pdf format to other libraries.

St. John Medical Center
Longview, WA
Award amount $1,722

The Herbert H. Minthorn Memorial Library will initiate electronic document delivery service by leasing a scanner/printer/copier for one year. The library will use funding from its institution to pay annual lending costs after this first year. In order to better manage its ILL records—including those for EDD—the Minthorn Library will also acquire QuickDoc.

St. Vincent Healthcare Health Sciences Library
Billings, MT.
Award amount $1,788

SVH will acquire Ariel and other software so that they can use their multifunction machine to send and receive high quality pdf files and to send electronic faxes to requestors in their offices.

Eleven libraries have received Electronic Document Delivery for DOCLINE Libraries awards since the program began in 2003. Previous winners were announced in Fall, 2003 and Fall, 2004 .