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The Impact of Library and Information Services on Patient-Care Outcomes: A Canadian Perspective

The Impact of Library and Information Services on Patient-Care Outcomes: A Canadian Perspective. Joan C. Bartlett McGill University, School of Information Studies May 6, 2013. Acknowledgements.

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The Impact of Library and Information Services on Patient-Care Outcomes: A Canadian Perspective

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  1. The Impact of Library and Information Services on Patient-Care Outcomes:A Canadian Perspective Joan C. Bartlett McGill University, School of Information Studies May 6, 2013

  2. Acknowledgements J. Bartlett MLA 2013 May 6, 2013 • The Value Study was a partnership of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Middle Atlantic Region (NNLM/MAR) and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC). • This project has been funded in part with federal funds from the National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, under Contract #N01-LM-6-3501 from New York University, NNLM/MAR. • Additional support was provided by the Hospital Library Section of the Medical Library Association (MLA), the NY/NJ Chapter of MLA; the Philadelphia Chapter of MLA; the Upstate New York and Ontario Chapter of MLA; the New York State Reference and Research Library Resources Councils and the Donald Lindberg Research Fellowship from MLA.

  3. Study team UNC Research Team Joanne Gard Marshall, UNC Principal Investigator Cheryl A. Thompson, Project Manager Jennifer Craft Morgan Marshica Stanley Amber Wells J. Bartlett MLA 2013 May 6, 2013 NN/LM MAR Planning Team Julia Sollenberger, University of Rochester Medical Center Susan K. Cavanaugh, UMDNJ Camden Sharon Easterby-Gannett, Christiana Care Medical Libraries Sue Hunter, NN/LM MAR Mary Lou Klem, Health Sciences Library System, University of Pittsburgh Joanne Gard Marshall, UNC Lynn Kasner Morgan, Mount Sinai Medical Center Kate Oliver, NN/LM MAR Neil Romanosky, NN/LM MAR

  4. Background J. Bartlett MLA 2013 May 6, 2013 • Value of Library and Information Services in Patient Care Study • National Network of Libraries of Medicine • Middle Atlantic Region • School of Information & Library Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill • Purpose: • To understand the value and impact of the information services provided by the library and librarian on patient care

  5. Canadian Participation J. Bartlett MLA 2013 May 6, 2013 • 4 libraries • 1231 participants • 371 physicians • 135 residents • 560 nurses/NPs

  6. Were any of the following events avoided as a result of the information?* * Respondents could select all that applied, so column percent does not equal 100. J. Bartlett MLA 2013 May 6, 2013

  7. Follow-up J. Bartlett MLA 2013 May 6, 2013 • Semi-structured interviews with participating librarians • Discussion of dataset and presentation material shared with participating librarians • How has the information been used? • What was the impact?

  8. Proposed Canadian Study J. Bartlett MLA 2013 May 6, 2013 Public healthcare system Bilingual context Variation among provinces/territories No central health information service

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