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Librarians Driving Medical Education
MHSLA Annual Educational Conference
October 17-19, 2012

CONTINUING EDUCATION

 



CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSE INFORMATION

Walking in Nurses' Shoes: Information Needs from Novice to Expert
Explore the information needs of nurses at all levels of education and experience and the information needs of nurses in various roles and settings. Examine the role of information in nursing education, clinical settings and in the community. Summary of effective educational techniques and examples. Tips on tailoring educational experiences to specific audiences.
CE Contact Hours: 6
Instructors: Pamela Sherwill-Navarro AHIP, Remington College of Nursing Library; Joy Kennedy, Northwest Community Healthcare, Health Resources Library

Introduction to Epidemiology for Librarians
Epidemiology is an area of study on which much of the health literature is based. In this course, librarians of all types will learn about how epidemiology is used to study human health and disease outbreaks, the varied roles and training of practitioners involved in the creation of health data, and how librarians may use this added knowledge to better search and select relevant literature.
CE Contact Hours: 4
Instructor: Kristine Alpi MLS, MPH, ADHIP, North Carolina State University, WIlliam Rand Kenan Jr. Library of Veterinary Medicine

Institutional Review Board (IRB) for the Protection of Human Subjects
This workshop will provide an historical perspective and definition of the IRB. It will answer the question "Do I need an IRB for my research?" It will cover the basics of creating an IRB, providing both general and more specific guidelines. Participants will create an IRB that will be presented to the group to review.
Contact Hours: 4
Instructors: Merle Rosenzweig & Irina Zeylikovich, University of Michigan Taubman Medical Library

Welcome Reception
Please plan on joining your colleagues for a fun evening of food and music at the 2012 MHSLA Welcome Reception. The evening will feature the Detroit Wheels dinner buffet and a cash bar. Music will be provided by the Irish band, Odd Enough.

Special Event / Twelve Oaks Mall and Tin Fish
5:00-6:00 p.m. - Scavenger Hunt at Twelve Oaks Mall
6:00-8:00 p.m. - Cocktails and dinner at the Tin Fish
8:00-11:00 p.m. - Networking event at the Baronette Renaisance Hotel's Presidential Suite

The 2012 Special Event will be taking place at Twelve Oaks Mall, located a quick walk or drive from the Baronette Renaissance Hotel. Begin the evening by exploring the mall with a Scavenger Hunt. Twelve Oaks Mall has over 200 distinctive shops and restaurants. Next, are cocktails and a delicious dinner at the Tin Fish restaurant, located at the mall. Several menu options will be available including vegetarian.

After dinner, conference attendees are invited back to the Baronette Resnaissance Hotel for a networking event in the Presidential Suite from 8:00-11:00 p.m. Non-alcoholic beverages and snacks will be available.

CMED: A New Approach to Medical Education
Join Dr. Yoder, the founding Dean of the Central Michigan University College of Medicine as he provides us with his perspective on the issues, trends, challenges and opportunities in the medical education arena.
Speaker: Ernest Yoder, M.D. - Central Michigan University Medical School Dean

GMR Update
See what's new at the National Library of Medicine from our GMR Michigan Representative.
Speaker: Irene Williams, GMR Michigan Liaison

Perspectives of an Academic Health Science Library Director
Jane will share her perspectives on the highways, detours, potholes and drag races on the road to a central collaborative librarian role in the medical curriculum. This will be an informal program with time for discussion and questions.
Speaker: Jane Blumenthal, University of Michigan Taubman Library Director, MLA President

Keynote Speaker - Patient Education - Patient Advocates in the New Reform Arena
Jamie Verdi, JD, founder of the Michigan Patient Advocacy Liaison, LLC and an advisory Board member of the Professional Patient Advocate Institute will discuss the emergent patient advocacy paradigm and resources that patients can use in navigating the complex healthcare reform issues.
Speaker: Jamie Verdi, JD, Attorney for Michigan Patient Advocacy

Nurses and Librarians: Research Partners
Join us for this session that will discuss the collaboration and teamwork needed for health science librarians and nurses on the research journey. We will review the magnet hospital certification process and methods that librarians can use to support the nursing process in their institution.
Speaker: Caroline Medcoff RN, CNS, Chair, Beaumont Health System's Nursing Research Committee and Magnet Committee

Posters / Lightning Rounds
Join us in this slightly different combination of presenting our members' great ideas and research projects that will combine our popular "Lightning Rounds" format with our poster presenters in a fast paced, informative session. This session will alternate between lightning round and poster presentations with seven minutes for each presenter. The moderator is Christopher Hunt, Garden City Hospital.

Lunch & Learn Sponsored by Wolters Kluwer
Kelly Barcus will be presenting OVIDMD. OvidMD fills a clinical information gap between point-of-care tools and in-depth medical research, when a clinician has between 5-15 minutes of time to find quick, relevant answers in the literature. Verified by research conducted with physicians, OvidMD offersa variety of content that fits into the few minutes that areavailable when a physician is with a patient, in the time that may be available during a break, or in longer periods that may be available for more extensive research. With a single search, OvidMD uncovers the latest treatment options, evidence-based guideliens, and drug therapies, plus users can download customizable patient handouts, link instantly to full text, review articles, and more.

Breakfast & Learn Sponsored by Elsevier
Brandon McCune will be presenting Clinical Key. Clinical Key is Elsevier's new clinical insight engine. For the first time, every medical and surgical title that Elsevier publishes is in Clinical Key for institutional site access. In total, we provide access to 12 different content types where the user can filter and limit to answer their specific clinical queries. In one single portal, users will be able to access and filter by point of care information, a databank of 4 million images, clinical trial information for clinicaltrials.gov, and 9,000 procedural videos derived specifically from Procedures Consult as well as the electronic video content that accompany our 1,000+ health science textbooks.

Breakfast & Learn Sponsored