LIFT Forum: QR codes
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Wednesday, November 17, 2010 12:05 – 1:00 pm HSEB 2110 The University of Utah Libraries have embraced QR (‘quick response’) codes as a means of delivering additional information to patrons […]
Read MoreHow to: Biomedical Publishing
The National Network of Libraries of Medicine present a webinar on “Biomedical Publishing 101” hosted by our own Jean Shipman!
Read MoreBeing Nimble: medical software on mobile devices
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According to the iMedical Apps blog: Lately, it seems almost anything medical regarding Apple’s iPad generates immediate interest. Nimble, the new iPad electronic health record (EHR) by Clear Practice, has […]
Read MoreSuprising top topic in online discussions
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What is the most popular topic for discussion online? “Your health” according to Synthesio, a company that monitors and researches statistics and trends on the Web.
Read MoreSmartphone vs. water
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Health care professionals providing direct care to patients risk having their mobile phones and other devices ruined when they come in contact with fluids — bodily fluids, water from washing […]
Read MoreMedical caregivers amidst religious diversity
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From May 2008 through December 2009 Creighton University Health Sciences Library in Omaha, NE partnered with Project Interfaith and the Respite Resource Center to provide medical caregivers training that promoted […]
Read MoreTrustworthy information on herbs and supplements
Are you or someone you know using or considering using herbal remedies or dietary supplements? Wondering if there is a reliable source of information on their effectiveness, usual dosage, and […]
Read MoreOpen Access Week
October 18-22, 2010 As written in the Marriott Library blog: Open Access Week, now in its second year at the University of Utah, is an opportunity for the campus and […]
Read MoreBreaking language barriers
Do you know someone who needs health information but English is not her/his primary language? Medline Plus‘ website offers links to health information in other languages, from Amharic to Urdu […]
Read MorePew survey on mobile applications adoption
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According to a recent survey by the Pew Internet and American Life Project: Some 35% of U.S. adults have software applications or “apps” on their phones, yet only 24% of […]
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