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Library Outreach Services

The Library Outreach Program provides library services to health professionals in Minnesota and western Wisconsin who do not have access to a library through their organization. If you would like information about our program or how your institution can participate in our outreach program, please contact Sharon Kambeitz.


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Search the Medical Literature

PubMed
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi

PubMed Tutorial
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/bsd/pubmed_tutorial/m1001.html


Consumer Health Information

Allina Hospitals & Clinics
http://www.allina.com

Medlineplus
http://www.medlineplus.gov

NOAH (New York Online Access to Health)
http://www.noah-health.org/

Healthfinder
http://www.healthfinder.gov


Family Village
http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/index.htmlx


Dictionaries

Link to Merriam Webster dictionary
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/mplusdictionary.html

Medical Dictionary
http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com


Drugs & Medical Therapeutics

Minnesota Drug Assistance - Minnesota RxConnect
http://www.state.mn.us/portal/mn/jsp/home.do?agency=Rx


Merck Manual
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/


Library Catalogs

Allina Library Services Catalog (network or remote access required)

University of Minnesota
http://www.lib.umn.edu/

Library of Congress
http://www.loc.gov

National Library of Medicine
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/


Quality

HCAHPS Guidelines
http://www.hcahpsonline.org/gaguidelines.aspx/

Hospital Quality Alliance
http://www.hospitalqualityalliance.org/

Institute for Health Care Improvement
http://www.ihi.org/IHI/Topics/PatientCenteredCare/

Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
http://www.jcaho.org

Picker Institute
http://www.pickereurope.org/

HIPAA
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/hipaa/

The Leapfrog Group
http://www.leapfroggroup.org


Rural Health

Minnesota Rural Health Association
http://www.mnruralhealth.org/

Minnesota Rural Partners
http://www.minnesotaruralpartners.org/links.htm

Rural Policy Research Institute
http://www.rupri.org


State Government

State of Minnesota 
http://www.state.mn.us/

Minnesota Department of Health
http://www.health.state.mn.us/

Minnesota Statutes
http://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/pubs/


U.S. Government

Census Bureau
http://www.census.gov

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC)
http://www.cdc.gov

CMS: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
http://www.cms.hhs.gov

Department of Labor
http://www.dol.gov

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
http://www.fda.gov

Health and Human Services, U.S. Department of
http://www.hhs.gov

National Institutes of Health (NIH)
http://www.nih.gov

National Guideline Clearinghouse
(Practice Guidelines)
http://www.guidelines.gov

Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/


Contact Library Outreach Services

Sharon Kambeitz, Coordinator, Library Outreach Services
Phone: 612-863-9060
Fax: 612-863-5695
Internal Zip: 14001
E-mail: sharon.kambeitz@allina.com


Darlene Helmer, Director
Phone: 612-262-4401
Email: darlene.helmer@allina.com
Internal Zip: 10709

Last Updated:   7/8/2009


 

 

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