Medical and health informatics services during and after the COVID‐19 pandemic should be virtual, tailored, responsive and interactive: a case study in Belgium

Abstract This is part of a new series in this regular feature regarding trends in the provision of information by health science libraries. By sharing expertise and drawing together relevant trends the series intends to serve as a road map for both health science librarians and health informatics professionals. This article shows how a medical and biomedical research library changed practices, and reassessed user needs for the COVID‐19 emergency. Discusses changes to online education (and collaborative working) to provide user‐friendly services, researcher support tailored to need and re‐visio... Mehr ...

Verfasser: S. Pauwels, Nele
De Meulemeester, Ann
Romagnoli, Alessia
Buysse, Heidi
Peleman, Renaat
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
Reihe/Periodikum: Health Information & Libraries Journal ; volume 38, issue 1, page 66-71 ; ISSN 1471-1834 1471-1842
Verlag/Hrsg.: Wiley
Schlagwörter: Health Information Management / Library and Information Sciences / Health Informatics
Sprache: Englisch
Permalink: https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26998054
Datenquelle: BASE; Originalkatalog
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Link(s) : http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hir.12330

Abstract This is part of a new series in this regular feature regarding trends in the provision of information by health science libraries. By sharing expertise and drawing together relevant trends the series intends to serve as a road map for both health science librarians and health informatics professionals. This article shows how a medical and biomedical research library changed practices, and reassessed user needs for the COVID‐19 emergency. Discusses changes to online education (and collaborative working) to provide user‐friendly services, researcher support tailored to need and re‐visioning library space. J.M.