BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS FOR CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION, A FLORIDA UPDATE Mark Flynn May 29, 2008

Database Usage Downloading Articles

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PeriodicalsReference Serving all of Florida Cengage-Gale Resources

Serving All Floridians Article First Ebooks ECO ERIC GPO MedLine ProceedingsFirst PapersFirst WorldCat.Org FloridaCat WorldCat Dissertations

Other Services

Overview of Periodical Content 10,500+ Titles 7,341 Refereed 4,286 Full Text 1,654 Active, Full-text Refereed  11,600 + Titles  2,972 Magazines for Libraries  6,756 Full Text  5,493 Unique Titles

Full-text access to content found in major indices: CINAHL, ERIC, BIOSIS, EconLit, RILM, PsycINFO. Peer-reviewed journals. Audio versions of major medical journals. Full BioMed Collection, with no embargoes

Major reference sets such as the Gale Encyclopedia of Science, Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, and the Encyclopedia of World Biography. Full collection of Elsevier abstracts for 2,200 journals back to Full audio collection of NPR programs from 1990 to present, with searchable transcripts.

OR-Live, Inc. is an Internet Broadcasting company which produces on-demand digital video for the healthcare industry. Over 280 surgeries are now available within Academic One File through the Florida Electronic Library Anesthesia Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Colorectal Dermatology - Aesthetic Endocrinology Gastroenterology General Surgery General Thoracic Surgery Nephrology Neurological/Neurosurgical OBGYN Oncology Ophthalmology Orthopaedics Otolaryngology Plastic Surgery Psychiatry Podiatric Medicine Pulmonology Radiology Reconstructive Surgery Transplants Urology & Urogynecology Vascular Surgery Weight Loss Surgery

Redesigned for the end-user. Common links are easy to find. The editorial model is more journalistic.

Video and news results are integrated into the product. Gale’s health content is still of the very highest quality.

Videos feature full-text transcripts and easy- to-use controls.

Creating New Partnerships

Florida Consumer Health Information Network Goal: To increase Florida Residents’ knowledge of consumer health information resources and services. Steering Committee –Florida Medical Schools –Florida AHEC Programs –Florida Hospital Association –Florida Library Association –State Library of Florida –Florida Public Library –Florida Dept. of Education

FLORIDA CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION NETWORK Key Activities -- Planning Grant NN/LM Needs Assessment: Survey of Public Libraries Enriched Online Content Consumer Health Information Training Initiative Outreach to other State Agencies

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