{"id":176,"date":"2007-12-14T17:36:34","date_gmt":"2007-12-15T01:36:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nnlm.gov\/pnr\/dragonfly\/2007\/12\/14\/you-asked-for-it-a-new-funding-opportunity-for-medical-librarians\/"},"modified":"2026-01-26T19:42:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T19:42:56","slug":"medical-library-impact-awards","status":"archive","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/medical-library-impact-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"You Asked For It! A New Funding Opportunity for Medical Librarians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Show your administrators how your library and your librarian skills benefit the hospital! How do you contribute to quality care, patient safety, and the all-important \u201cbottom line\u201d? The NNLM PNR is now accepting applications for a new award, specially designed to assist medical librarians in demonstrating their value and impact.<\/p>\n<p>Rather than \u201coutreach,\u201d these Medical Library Impact Awards might be considered \u201cinreach\u201d since they address health information problems and priorities within member institutions. Award funds (maximum of $5,000) might be used to support a study of the contribution of library services to the IRS-mandated community benefit standard, to showcase the librarian as leader of an interdepartmental team working on electronic medical records and linking knowledge-based resources, to develop and evaluate an institution-wide marketing campaign, or other projects unique to your institution and community. The librarian must be the project leader and support from administration must be documented.<\/p>\n<p>Applications are due February 15, 2008. Read the full announcement and link to the application form at http:\/\/nnlm.gov\/pnr\/funding\/Impact_2008.html. Contact Cathy Burroughs (nnlm@u.washington.edu) or Linda Milgrom (lmilgrom@u.washington.edu) if you have any questions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Show your administrators how your library and your librarian skills benefit the hospital! How do you contribute to quality care, patient safety, and the all-important \u201cbottom line\u201d? The NNLM PNR is now accepting applications for a new award, specially designed to assist medical librarians in demonstrating their value and impact. Rather than \u201coutreach,\u201d these Medical&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/medical-library-impact-awards\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-176","post","type-post","status-archive","format-standard","hentry","category-funding","category-regional-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17436,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176\/revisions\/17436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}