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Expert-recommended tasks for hospital librarians during a healthcare system merger or acquisition: an e-Delphi consensus statement [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Medical Library Association
Objective: Limited empirical research is available to guide hospital librarians through a healthcare system merger or acquisition. To address this knowledge gap, an e-Delphi research study was used to develop recommended tasks that librarians should ...
Stacy Posillico   +2 more
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Establishing hospital-specific background microbial libraries to reduce false positives in mNGS diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
BackgroundDue to the high sensitivity of metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS), trace amounts of nucleic acid contamination can lead to false positives, posing challenges for result interpretation.
Yinguang Cao   +15 more
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Virtual Services in the Health Sciences Library: A Handbook

open access: yesJournal of the Medical Library Association, 2023
Health sciences libraries serving universities and medical facilities have long used technology to provide library services, but COVID-19 presented libraries with unique challenges.
Barbara M. Pope
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Barriers and facilitators to use of a clinical evidence technology in the management of skin problems in primary care: insights from mixed methods

open access: yesJournal of the Medical Library Association, 2020
Objective: Few studies have examined the impact of a single clinical evidence technology (CET) on provider practice or patient outcomes from the provider’s perspective.
Marianne D. Burke   +3 more
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Relationship between Social Adjustment and Professional Ethics among Librarians in Libraries of Tehran Universities of Medical Sciences [PDF]

open access: yesمجله علم‌سنجی کاسپین, 2022
Background and aim: The professional ethics of librarianship consist of methods and behaviors that increase client desire for a library. One of the variables that results from professional ethics is social adjustment.
Sedigheh Mohammadesmaeil, Zahra Bagheri
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Beyond traditional library spaces: the practicalities of closing hospital libraries and opening a virtual library

open access: yesJournal of the Canadian Health Libraries Association, 2021
The formation of the University of Manitoba Health Sciences Libraries (UMHSL) was the result of signing consecutive agreements over a period of 24 years between the University of Manitoba (UM) and Winnipeg area hospitals, now collectively known as the ...
Carol Cooke
doaj   +1 more source

Results of a Survey to Benchmark Canadian Health Facility Libraries

open access: yesJournal of the Canadian Health Libraries Association, 2015
Introduction: A benchmarking survey of Canadian health facility libraries was conducted to provide statistical data to support health librarians in the  anagement of their libraries.
Ada Ducas, Lisa Demczuk, Kerry Macdonald
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CHLA Standards for Library and Information Services in Canadian Health & Social Services Institutions 2020

open access: yesJournal of the Canadian Health Libraries Association, 2021
The following standards, with supporting evidence, are intended to serve as a guide to structuring minimum library services within health and social services institutions across all Canadian provinces and territories. The Standards are not intended to be
Francesca Frati   +2 more
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Digital libraries in a clinical setting: Friend or foe? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Clinical requirements for quick accessibility to reputable, up-to-date information have increased the importance of web accessible digital libraries for this user community.
Adams, A, Blandford, A
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Standards of practice for hospital libraries and librarians, 2022: Medical Library Association Hospital Libraries Caucus Standards Task Force

open access: yesJournal of the Medical Library Association, 2023
The Hospital Library Caucus of the Medical Library Association (MLA) follows the practice established in 1953 of developing quality indicators and best practices in the newly developing and fast-changing world of hospital libraries.
Jill Tarabula   +7 more
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