New Beginning for Clinical Librarians: Getting the Program off the Ground

1. New Beginning for Clinical Librarians: Getting the Program off the Ground Lindsay Blake, MLIS, AHIP – Clinical Information Librarian Julie K. Gaines, MLIS – Head, GHSU/UGA Medical Partnership Campus Library

2. A Clinical Librarian seeks “to provide quality assured information to health professionals at the point of need to support clinical decision making.” Hill Report

3. A Clinical Librarian seeks “to provide quality assured information to health professionals at the point of need to support clinical decision making.” Hill Report

6. Augusta Program • Family Medicine Residents • Morning Report • Scholarly Activities • Rounding with the in-service team • Pediatric Residents • Morning Report • Journal Club • Rounding with all four Pediatric teams

7. Morning Report

8. Scholarly Activity/Journal Club

9. Rounding in the Hospital

10. Athens Program 3rd year clerkship involvement: • Academic Half Days • A special research project within a rotation

11. Academic Half Days

12. Academic Half Days

13. Research Project : Using Mobile Technology to Enhance Learning and Teaching in Third-Year Medical Clerkships

14. Research Project Learning & Teaching Processes: as faculty preceptors learn the practice of academic teaching, as medical students learn the practice of doctoring, and as faculty preceptors enhance their clinical medical practice.

15. Research Project

16. Investigate • Communicate Building Blocks for Clinical Librarians • Collaborate • Educate • Initiate

17. Future Directions • Evaluate Effectiveness • Extend Services - Look at other departments • 4th year medical students • Scholarly activities • Partner • Grants and other scholarly works • Other librarians

18. Lindsay Blake, MLIS, AHIP lblake@georgiahealth.edu Julie K. Gaines, MLIS jkgaines@uga.edu References Hill, P. Report of a National Review of NHS funded library information services in England. Warwick: National Institute for Innovation and Improvement. 2008.