# Presentation: 005198

## HSLNKC 2004(27 Libraries in the Greater KC Metro Area)

- American Academy of Family Physicians
- Baptist-Lutheran Medical Center*
- Children’s Mercy Hospital
- Cleveland Chiropractic College
- Graceland University
- Heartland Regional Medical Center
- Liberty Hospital
- Linda Hall
- Menorah Medical Center
- Midwest Research Institute
- North Kansas City Hospital
- Olathe Medical Center
- Overland Park Regional Medical Center
- Providence Health Center
- Quintiles, Inc.

- Research Medical Center
- Shawnee Mission Medical Center
- Shook, Hardy & Bacon
- St. Joseph Health Center
- St. Luke’s Hospital
- Stowers Institute for Medical Research
- Truman Medical Center – Lakewood
- Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences
- University of Kansas Medical Center
- University of Missouri – Kansas City (HSL)
- University of Missouri – Kansas City (SDL)
- VA Medical Center

## The Constant Problem

*Extend** Services*

*Promote Services*

***Cut Costs***

## Professional Education

***Educational Activities: ***
- Michelle Beattie University Missouri Kansas City
- Increased CE opportunities via MLA, HOA/SLA and HSLNKC
- Certificate Recognition

**Jerry Baldwin, MLS; MnDOT**

## Public / Professional Recognition

***Professional Activities: ***
- Sarah Kirby, MLS, AHIP
- Providence Medical Center
- Five Professionally-oriented awards

## Public / Professional Recognition

**OUTSTANDING ONE-PERSON HEALTH SCIENCES LIBRARY**
- To honor a one-person health sciences library that has made an outstanding contribution to health sciences librarianship in the areas of impact on patient care; service to its institution; leadership in the profession; and innovation in information transfer.

## Public / Professional Recognition

**OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC HEALTH SCIENCES LIBRARY**
- To honor an academic health sciences library that has made special contributions in areas of service to its institution; professional leadership; innovative projects; and organizational efficiency.

## Public / Professional Recognition

**EXCELLENT RETURN ON INVESTMENT IN A HEALTH SCIENCES LIBRARY**
- To honor a library that has made an outstanding return on the budgetary investment made in its operation.  This return is calculated on both the financial savings incurred on behalf of the patients and the less tangible impact on care as determined by reference to the professional literature.

## Public / Professional Recognition

**OUTSTANDING HEALTH SCIENCES LIBRARY**** **
- To honor a health sciences library that has made special contributions in areas of service to its institution; professional leadership; innovative projects; and organizational efficiency.

## Public / Professional Recognition

**OUTSTANDING OUTREACH EFFORTS**
- To honor a medical library that reaches beyond its physical walls to support other libraries, with particular reference to servicing interlibrary loans with promptness and timeliness; to service off-campus affiliated healthcare professionals; to seek out patrons who have otherwise not taken advantage of the information services available in the library.

## Consortium Purchasing

***Managerial Efficiencies: ***
- Cheryl Scott, MLS
- 	Olathe Medical Center
- OVID Technologies Full Text Journal & Database collection.
- Bylaws Adjustment