14 April 2016
In Their Words: MedLibs
by Karen Hendricks / No CommentsAbout two years ago, there was a movement towards creating a universal hashtag, #medlibs, to spark discussions, the sharing of information between, and recognition of the vital profession of medical librarians. Today, it is easy to find #medlibs discussions throughout Twitter and all social media platforms. Many medical librarians readily share their advice, insights, and […]
Read More13 April 2016
New Point of Care Tools and Premier Human Anatomy Product
by Karen Hendricks / No CommentsBy Nikole Riley Hawkins HSLANJ currently has a comprehensive STAT!Ref collection that includes point of care tools, drug information, niche specialty content within a variety of disciplines, medical calculators and much more. Available through the Group Licensing Initiative’s Spring 2016 Offer is this current collection of STAT!Ref resources as well as the following new products. […]
Read More23 March 2016
New from EBSCO: DynaMed Plus and Nutrition Reference Center
by Karen Hendricks / No CommentsBy Tracey Bahia, Vice President of Medical Sales, EBSCO Health EBSCO Health is excited to announce a couple new offerings available via the HSLANJ Group Licensing Initiative this year – DynaMed Plus and Nutrition Reference Center. I have included product descriptions for each below, but please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions. Here at EBSCO, we pride ourselves in […]
Read More21 March 2016
Making Headlines: Group Licensing Initative
by Karen Hendricks / No CommentsMore than 200 media outlets across the country are telling our story! What story? The ground-breaking, innovative story of how the nonprofit HSLANJ organization’s Group Licensing Initiative is helping MAR and SE/A hospitals share technology and savings. Here is a snippet of the news story, which features interviews with several medical librarians telling how the […]
Read More11 March 2016
VisualDx: A new resource available through the HSLANJ Group Licensing Initiative
by Karen Hendricks / No CommentsReminder: The Spring 2016 Offer (coming soon!) is open to all medical librarians in the MAR and SE/A Regions with a participation deadline of May 2, 2016. By Phil White, Clinical Account Director, VisualDx The new VisualDx is the go-to tool for accurate, informed decision-making at the point of care Today, health care providers are […]
Read More2 November 2015
Deadline Extended to Nov 13 for Fall Group Licensing Offer
by Robb Mackes / No CommentsMore than 750 electronic resources from 15 vendors are available to all medical librarians in the Middle Atlantic Region (MAR) and Southeastern/Atlantic Region (SE/A) through the Fall 2015 Offer curated by the Health Sciences Library Association of New Jersey (HSLANJ) Group Licensing Initiative (GLI), and now the deadline to participate is extended from October 30 […]
Read More19 October 2015
ISPG: Welcome to the HSLANJ GLI
by Robb Mackes / No CommentsSeveral new vendors are including in the HSLANJ GLI’s Fall 2015 Offer, including ISPG. Learn more, below! Reminder: The Fall Offer is open to all medical librarians in the MAR and SE/A Regions with a deadline of October 30, 2015. By Robert S. Pursell, Vice President of Sales, Dragonfly Sales and Marketing Consulting, Inc. The […]
Read More14 October 2015
MAR and SE/A: Profile and Voices
by Robb Mackes / No CommentsParticipation in the HSLANJ Group Licensing Initiative (GLI) is open to all hospitals and medical facilities in the NNLM’s Middle Atlantic (MAR) and Southeastern/Atlantic Regions (SE/A). October 30 is the deadline for participation in the current round of resources, offering more than 750 electronic resources from 15 vendors at a cost savings of 15-70% off […]
Read More14 October 2015
TDNet Discover – A discovery platform designed to meet the needs of today’s medical libraries
by Robb Mackes / No CommentsWe welcome TDNet as a new vendor to the HSLANJ Group Licensing Initiative’s Fall 2015 Offer! The Offer is available to all medical and hospital librarians in the MAR and SE/A Regions. The deadline to participate is October 30, 2015. By Doug Madigan, North American Sales Manager, TDNet (Click here for email / 847-226-8257) Today’s medical […]
Read More30 September 2015
Personal Genomics, Personalized Medicine, & You
by Robb Mackes / No CommentsAdvances in DNA sequencing technologies have greatly reduced the cost of whole genome sequencing and created fascinating new areas of study—personal genomics and personalized medicine. Empowered by recent technological advancements, scientists now have the ability to rapidly compare genetic alphabets of groups of people who show a particular trait with those that don’t. Direct-to-consumer (DTC) […]
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