Mod 6 Class1

LIBR534 – Health information sources & services
Module VI: Research
Open Access
Medical Education and Accreditation The Great National Divide
The Provincial Answer
April 8, 2010
Greg Rowell & Dean Giustini, SLAIS Adjunct faculty

Objectives
By the end of this session you will be able
- to define Open Access and describe its impact on information flow
- understand the role of academic health libraries in medical education
- describe the major national health information associations and their impact on access to health information in Canada and the US
to identify the provincial health information consortia
Rowell-Giustini – LIBR534

Open Access
The role of the NIH and CIHR http://publicaccess.nih.gov/index.htm http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/32005.html
Institutional Repositories http://toby.library.ubc.ca/subjects/subjpage2.cfm?id=885
Public Knowledge Project http://pkp.sfu.ca/
Open Access Journal Hosting http:// ojs.library.ubc.ca /

Accreditation
Canada
Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada (AFMC) http://afmc.ca/
Standards for Library and Info Services in Canadian Healthcare Facilities http://www.chla-absc.ca/documents/Standards_2006.pdf
US
Liaison Committee on Medical Education
LCME Accreditation Guidelines
http:// www.lcme.org/newschoolguide.pdf

The Great National Divide
Canada
Health Canada
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/index-eng.php
Canadian Health Library Association (CHLA/ABSC) http://www.chla-absc.ca/
- Canada Health Infoway  CVHL
http://chla-absc.ca/nnlh/cvhl/FAQCVHL.pdf
USA
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
http://www.nih.gov/
- National Library of Medicine (NLM)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/
- National Networks of Libraries for Medicine (NNLM)
http://nnlm.gov/
Medical Library Association (MLA)
- http:// www.mlanet.org /

Electronic Health Library of BC (e-HL bc )
Started by a federation of member organizations, including healthcare and post-secondary organizations involved in health profession education, as well as related government Ministries
Licensed for ALL BC health professionals*
Not dependent on any large academic partner
Health sector (non-governmental) pays 52.26% of total cost
Electronic library (and training) only – no document delivery or reference services
Provincial licenses to a suite of Ovid and EBSCO databases and fulltext resources
http://eHLbc.ca

Licensed for ALL 83075 BC health professionals
Physicians – 8780
Pharmacists – 3637
Nurses, Psych Nurses, LPNs, Midwives – 36718
Physiotherapists – 2316
OTs – 1368
Dentists, dental hygienists, dental technicians, denturists – 6041
Psychologists – 900
Social workers – 1500
Opticians, Optometrists – 1600
Medical Radiation technologists - 1753
Dieticians, nutritionists – 800
Speech/language pathologists, audiologists – 820
Podiatrists – 83
Kinesiologists – 443
Chiropractors - 860
Massage therapists – 1600
TCM, Acupuncturists, Herbalists – 1225
Naturopaths - 191

Academic Models
Newfoundland and Labrador Health Knowledge Information Network ( NLHKIN) http:// www.med.mun.ca/nlhkin /
fee-based membership is open to any health professional or health organization in the province. A project of the Memorial University of Newfoundland (Library and Faculty of Medicine). Includes docdel.
Health Knowledge Network ( HKN) http:// www.hkn.ca / - a collaboration between the 2 large Alberta universities (UofA and UofC) offering a fee-based library service to Alberta and Northern territories post-secondary, health and library organizations and institutions (no direct membership for individuals). Includes docdel

Academic Models
Health Science Information Consortium of Toronto http:// www.library.utoronto.ca/hsict /
University of Toronto Libraries and the libraries of health care institutions affiliated with the University's Faculty of Medicine - over 30 teaching and community hospitals and health care institutions in the Greater Toronto Area )- includes docdel and cooperative resource-sharing initiatives

Government Funded Models
Saskatchewan Health Information Resources Partnership ( SHIRP ) https://www.shirp.ca/
fully funded by the Province , provides access to a suite of online health information resources for all health practitioners in Saskatchewan. Includes docdel.
Northern Ontario Virtual Library ( NOVL ) http:// www.nosm.ca/about_us/library/default.aspx Funded by the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, and operated by the Northern Ontario School of Medicine. Includes docdel.

Public Access
Atlantic Health Knowledge Partnership http://ahkp.library.dal.ca/ahkp.htm an informal consortium of health knowledge brokers in Nova Scotia and Newfoundland.
All residents of Nova Scotia can access The Cochrane Library for free by using public library facilities in the province and remotely through their local library web site with a valid library card. Funding was provided by the members of the Atlantic Health Knowledge Partnership (AHKP). Realizing access for all Nova Scotians is a joint venture of AHKP and the Nova Scotia Provincial Library .

Other Canadian consortia – partnerships between academic institutions
Council of Prairie and Pacific University Libraries (COPPUL) http://www.coppul.ca/
Ontario Council of University Libraries (OCUL) http://www.ocul.on.ca/
Canadian Research Knowledge Network - http:// researchknowledge.ca / - Continuing the work of the Canadian National Site Licensing Project (CNSLP) - a collaborative program of Canada's universities.
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For a complete list see - http://hlwiki.slais.ubc.ca/index.php/Consortia

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