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Specializing in health and social sciences information research:
policy, services, economics, technology
Eighteen years experience as a librarian / information specialist in research, non-profit and government libraries.
Extensive experience in comprehensive literature searching (commercial databases, Internet, manual, grey literature) to support systematic reviews, health technology assessment, and decision-making.
Custom research with work products such as raw data, bibliographies, topic summaries and overviews, environmental scans, full reports.
Serving local, national and international clients.
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News:
October 29, 2009
CIHI marks tenth anniversary of their series, Health Care in Canada, with 2009 report: Canadian Institute for Health Information (2009). Health care in Canada 2009: a decade in review. Ottawa: CIHI.
September 21, 2009
New article highlights importance of collaboration between decision-makers and researchers: Smith, N, et al. (Sep 15, 2009). Identifying research priorities for health care priority setting: a collaborative effort between managers and researchers. BMC Health Services Research, 9:165.
September 4, 2009
Great news from the National Institutes of Health in the U.S.: New NIH Tool Makes Funding Data, Research Results and Products Searchable [news release]. NIH News. (September 4, 2009).
July 28, 2009
"Canadians could do with less waiting - Americans with less cost": Adams, M. The true measure of cross-border health [opinion piece]. The Globe and Mail. (Jul 28, 2009).
July 6, 2009
PMC Canada announced by National Research Council Canada - 3-way partnership (CISTI, CIHR, NLM) to create a national digital repository of peer-reviewed health and life sciences literature: Canada joins international effort to provide access to health research: PubMed Central repository will open new pathway to Canadian health research. NRC press release (July 6, 2009).
June 11, 2009
Schools, Health and Libraries Broadband Coalition formed to increase high speed internet access to the American public: New Coalition Will Work to Bring Broadband Internet Access to the Public. The wired campus (June 11, 2009).
April 25, 2009
Read our article on microblogging: Giustini, D. and Wright, M.D. (2009 Win). Twitter: an introduction to microblogging for health librarians. Journal of the Canadian Health Libraries Association. 30(1), p. 11-17.
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