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The Fox Valley Area Library Consortia (FRVALC) and The National Network of Medical Libraries-Greater Midwest Region (GMR) will be hosting the MLA Webcast entitled:

Now's the Time: Understanding the Electronic Health Record Maze and Health Sciences Librarians' Roles

What :  3-hour webcast from The Medical Library Association

Goals

The goal of this program is to clarify the terminology surrounding the emerging electronic health information environment and to illustrate how and why health sciences librarians can and should become engaged with the efforts to achieve the national 2014 goal of instituting an electronic health record for each person in the United States.

Objectives

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·          To remove the ambiguity and confusion revolving around the electronic health environment. Technology, management, and the exchange of health information will be discussed.

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    To illustrate the emerging electronic health information environment by profiling working electronic medical records (EMRs), electronic health records (EHRs), and personal health records (PHRs).

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    To highlight the recent involvement health science librarians have had with EMRs, EHRs, and PHRs.

Full agenda, presenters and more information are available at:
http://www.mlanet.org/education/distance_ed/ehr/agenda.html

Where :   Appleton Medical Center, Ironwood Room; Appleton, WI

When :   Friday, April 23, 2010       12:30-3:30 pm

Please RSVP to Lori Francar   Lori.Francar@stvgb.org   or 920.433.8171

This program is being sponsored in The Fox Valley by The National Network of Medical Libraries - Greater Midwest Region (N/ML-GMR) and FRVALC.   

The sponsorship of this webcast site has been funded in whole or in part with Federal funds from the National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, under Contract No. NLM-N01-LM-6-3503 with the University of Illinois at Chicago.

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