The health information profession provides access to and delivers important information that improves patient care and supports education, research, and publication.
Aim for Excellence
Improve the metrics you care about: your patients’ experience, the health of your community, and the per-person costs of healthcare. Research demonstrates that librarian-led information services significantly contribute to your institution’s mission.
Impact and Contribution
Research and Statistics
Health sciences librarians provide expertise in the ethical management of knowledge-based information systems that meet their institution’s information obligations. Studies have found patient care and clinical decision making is improved when health professionals use librarian-led information services and the library.