UMHSL AHEAD: Alert for Healthcare Decision-Makers May 7, 2013 2:28 PM UMHSL Resource: Toussaint, J.S., Berry, L.L. (2013). The promise of Lean in health care. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 88(1), 74-82. This article defines Lean and presents six principles of Lean management : attitude of continuous improvement, value... |
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Health Sciences Libraries Satisfaction Survey March 1, 2013 3:31 PM You are invited to participate in a study to evaluate the University of Manitoba Health Sciences Libraries services and resources to the health care professionals in the Winnipeg Health Region. |
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Info-RN: A Newsletter for Nurses, Winter 2013 March 1, 2013 10:35 AM The newest issue of Info-RN: A Newsletter for Nurses is now available. This issue gives you and your patient a place to start your search for consumer health information.
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There is a Med App for That! MD-Consult January 22, 2013 9:12 AM MD|Consult is point of care app providing high quality, quick reference material. |
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My Health in the News - Do sleeping pills cause dementia? January 22, 2013 9:00 AM The controversial topic of Benzodiazepines and Dementia in older Adults is reviewed in the latest issue. |
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CHECKUP - A new online Consumer Health Information resource January 10, 2013 10:46 AM Winnipeg Public Library and the University of Manitoba Health Sciences Libraries have collaborated on a new online Consumer Health Information resource – CHECKUP |
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Info-Rx: Newsletter of the Health Sciences Libraries December 7, 2012 1:14 PM The Winter 2012 issue of our newsletter is now available. |
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My Health in the News - Should I Get a Flu Shot? December 3, 2012 3:00 PM Every fall we face this decision as flu season takes a hold in our communities. In the workplace, at home or at school people are sneezing, coughing and aching. This issue explains the importance of the flu shot. |
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What Your Patient Reads: Can HRT Prevent Cardiac Disease? October 24, 2012 11:47 AM A new study from the BMJ reports that hormone replacement therapy may have many heart benefits. |
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16th Annual Bug Day October 3, 2012 11:34 AM Created to coincide with National Infection Prevention & Control Week, Bug Day is currently Manitoba’s largest healthcare education event. |
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Info-RN: A Newsletter for Nurses, Fall 2012 October 1, 2012 2:30 PM The newest issue of Info-RN: A Newsletter for Nurses is now available. |
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What Your Patients Read: Will antibiotics hurt my liver? August 22, 2012 1:38 PM "What Your Patient Reads" are one-page summaries of health-related media reports that are supplemented with references to evidence-based medical literature. |
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What Your Patient Reads: Does Coffee Help You Live Longer? May 25, 2012 2:56 PM A New England Journal of Medicine study received a lot of attention in the press recently for its findings on coffee consumption and mortality. |
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Crane Library Web Pick of the Week: Plan to Address Abuse and Neglect in Long-Term Care Homes May 23, 2012 8:40 AM This report, released in May 2012 by the Long-Term Care Task Force on Resident Care and Safety , identified 18 actions to improve the care and safety of residents in long-term care homes. |
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Sister St. Odilon Library Grand Opening! May 22, 2012 11:45 AM Please join us at 2 p.m. on Monday, June 4th, 2012 to celebrate the opening of the Sister St. Odilon Library at Misericordia Health Centre. The library is located on the 1st floor of the Misericordia Education and Resource Cengre at 691 Wolseley... |
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