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Investing in Our Future: Advancing Quality Information for Improved Health

The Medical Library Association's (MLA) 2001/02 theme emphasizes “Investing in Our Future” through various initiatives aimed at enhancing health information access and quality. Key efforts include minority recruitment support, the MLA/NLM Spectrum Scholar program, web-based education, and the new Consumer Health Specialist Program. The MLA continues to evolve with innovative task forces, grant funding, and community outreach while celebrating advances in member services and educational resources. Explore how these initiatives are shaping the future of health information.

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Investing in Our Future: Advancing Quality Information for Improved Health

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  1. MEDICAL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION Quality Information for Improved Health

  2. MLA’s 2001/02 Theme “Investing in Our Future”

  3. Recruitment Efforts New career brochure

  4. Minority Recruitment • $102,000 NLM Grant • MLA/NLM Spectrum Scholar • Recruitment task force

  5. MLA’s Center of Excellence • Consumer Health Specialist Program • Web-based courses • Task Force on Online Education

  6. Harnessing the Power of PDAs

  7. Hay Study Fall 2001 online salary survey

  8. New Task Force Pew Trust/Pew Internet and the American Life Project

  9. Benchmarking • Appointment of new task force • Successful beta test • Revision of data collection • Please enter your information!

  10. Bulletin Changes Bulletin of the Medical Library Association Journal of the Medical Library Association (Jan 2002) BMLA on PubMed Central 2000 - forward

  11. MLA Fellowships David A. Kronick Traveling Fellowship

  12. New Vision Statement • “Quality Information for Improved Health”

  13. MLANET Member Services • Membership renewals • Annual meeting registration • New online MLA Directory

  14. Academy of Health Information Professionals Revised AHIP website www.mlanet.org/ academy/index.html

  15. Growth of MLANET • 2,000 individual webpages • Links to chapters and sections • Sponsorship banners

  16. Advocacy Program • Press releases (www.mlanet.org/press) • Task Force on Expert Searching • Community of Caring • Reaching out to hospital administrators • Bylined articles • Health Reporters Internet Seminars

  17. National Medical Librarians Month • Free 2001 poster • NMLM pagewww.mlanet.org/press/nml-month/index • Creative Promotions Award YOUR TIME TO CELEBRATE!!

  18. 2001 Swap ‘n Shop Booth

  19. “BIG D” JOIN US!

  20. MEDICAL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION Quality Information for Improved Health

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