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2008
CLS co-sponsored
the following programs:
Bridging the communications gap between patients
and physicians/practitioners
Health disparities: chasm, gap or bridge
2007
CLS supported
primary sponsors of the following programs:
The Politics of health information: keeping the
new barbarians at bay
Sponsored by Relevant Issues Section
Joining the revolution: providing information in
complementary and alternative medicine, past, present,
and future
Sponsored by History of Health Sciences Section
Power to the people: serving the underserved
Sponsored by Consumer and Patient Health Information
Section
2006
CLS members presented
a poster:
Transforming the Index to
Chiropractic Literature from a paper index to a freely
available Web-based index by Phyllis
Harvey and Annette Osenga
CLS supported
primary sponsors of the following programs:
Promoting patient safety
Sponsored by
Consumer and Patient Health Information Section
This session will explore
what librarians are doing to promote patient safety,
how library projects are impacting patients and/or organizations,
and how librarians' involvement is helping organizations
meet accreditation standards in this area.
Implementing evidence-based practice in the real
world
Sponsored by Nursing and Allied Health Resources Section
Evidence-based practice (EBP) has been
widely touted, but clinical realities often create barriers
to best practice. Invited experts will share experiences
and help define what is needed to implement EBP at the
point of care. Librarians will share EBP successes,
with an emphasis on collaboration with nursing and allied
health professionals. Moderator:
Sheila Hofstetter, AHIP
Building a culture of best practice requires collaboration
among librarians, scientists & clinicians
by Dr. Ellen Fineout-Overholt
The co-author of Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing
and Healthcare: A Guide to Best Practice, will discuss
how collaboration among librarians, scientists &
clinicians is essential to advancing a culture of best
practice.
It takes two: librarians and nurses collaborate
to E\establish a magnet hospital evidence-based nursing
project
by DeDe Leshy, Irene Lovas
Inspired by the Pravikoff study in AJN, September 2005,
about nurses relying on colleagues to answer clinical
questions, two librarians and three nurses at a large
magnet hospital collaborated to assist interested nursing
staff to become familiar with evidence-based nursing
skills.
The hospital library as "magnet force" for
a research and evidence-based nursing culture: a case
study of two magnet hspitals in one health system
by Diane R. Rourke, AHIP
Objective: With two Magnet award-winning hospitals in
a five hospital health care system, the hospital library's
role seemed large enough. What more could be done to
enhance the research culture and provide expertise for
the development of evidence-based practice in the "real
world" of nursing?
Strategies for creating an evidence-based
practice nursing culture
by Tanya Feddern, AHIP; Kathryn M. Ewers
This paper summarizes how to identify
and develop educational interventions for fostering
an evidence-based nursing culture at a university-affiliated
public hospital in [location]. These interventions were
implemented via collaboration between nurse educators
and a medical librarian.
2005
Medical Diversity:
Thinking Out of the Box
Co-sponsored with History of the
Health Sciences, Nursing and Allied Health Resources
Sections, and Complementary and Alternative Medicine
SIG.
Bridging Borders:
Curanderismo, Latino Folk Medicine in the Hospital
by Barbara R. Campbell
The Emergence of Integrative Medicine on the Health
Sciences Campus: Challenges and Opportunities for Librarians
by David J. Owen and Min-Lin E. Fang
Is Energy Healing Effective? A Systematic Review
by Barbara J. Nail-Chiwetalu
Choices, Challenges, and Leaps of Faith: African
Americans in Chiropractic
by Glenda Wiese
Diversity in Collection Development
Co-sponsored with Collection Development
and Dental Sections and Alternative Medicine and Lesbian,
Gay, Bisexual, and Tansgendered health Sciences Librarians
SIGs
Finding and Evaluating
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Resources for
Your Collection
by Susan Murray
Are They Really Worth It? Preliminary Evaluation
of Classic Dental Citations in Terms of the Hierarchy
of Evidence, 1980-2003
by Ann Marie Corry and Karen B. Williams
Collection Development Strategies for Health Care
of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgendered People
by Paul Blobaum
Fronteras Nuevas: The Implications of Bioterrorism
Literature for Libraries and the Scientific Community
by Jill D. Sherman and Elizabeth M. Smigielski
Strategies for Creating and Transforming Collection
Management
Marian Hicks
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