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MLA’s communities work on association initiatives and provide support, knowledge-sharing, and communication for health information professionals.
The health information profession provides access to and delivers accurate, relevant,and targeted information that improves patient care and supports education, research, and scholarly communication.
MLA members share their expertise with the public, other health information professionals, and members through a variety of resources, from recommended websites for patients and caregivers to the open access peer-reviewed Journal of the Medical Library Association.
MLA annual conferences further the association’s mission to support the profession. Each year MLA members and others gather for professional development, networking, presentations, exhibits, and much more.
MLA offers professional continuing education courses and other career development programs for practicing health sciences librarians, recent graduates, nurses, and others.
Whether you are new to research guides or a seasoned guide administrator, the design tips and skills you’ll learn will enable you to create new guides and redesign outdated ones to increase your users’ engagement with and understanding of content.
Health information professionals are needed to support researchers in the growing fields of climate change and health research in finding, using, and sharing FAIR research data. Learn how you can contribute to this important research.
This recorded webinar will help you develop skills in effectively collaborating with research teams on developing protocols.
Learn how you can play an important role in the systematic review process.
Struggling with the ever complicated systematic review searches, or want to start doing them? This webinar will give you guidance on how to create high quality searches in a faster way.
Join a panel of experts for an overview of selected systematic review tools, and add valuable skills to your “librarian tool belt”!