Title of Contribution
Point of Care Tools and Libraries: 12th Annual Health Sciences Lively Lunch
Abstract
This session included a discussion about point of care tools in the health information setting. Klimley provided a presentation on the point of care tools landscape that highlighted the importance and relevance of this topic now, evaluations that have been published about these tools, funding issues, and desirable elements of the tools. The presentation included examples of marketing techniques and product advertisements to portray the various claims and testimonials regarding these products, which provided a critical discussion on the products and their use in health information settings. A lively discussion followed the presentation to allow participants to express some of their concerns about point of care tools and their role in the future. The results of the session are explained in the document.
DOI
10.5703/1288284315086
2012 Health Sciences Lively Lunch References
2012 Health Sciences Lively Lunch Developments.pdf (567 kB)
2012 Health Sciences Lively Lunch Developments
Point of Care Tools and Libraries: 12th Annual Health Sciences Lively Lunch
This session included a discussion about point of care tools in the health information setting. Klimley provided a presentation on the point of care tools landscape that highlighted the importance and relevance of this topic now, evaluations that have been published about these tools, funding issues, and desirable elements of the tools. The presentation included examples of marketing techniques and product advertisements to portray the various claims and testimonials regarding these products, which provided a critical discussion on the products and their use in health information settings. A lively discussion followed the presentation to allow participants to express some of their concerns about point of care tools and their role in the future. The results of the session are explained in the document.