Implementing a Discovery Tool at a Large Health Care Institution Eve Melton, MLIS, MIS, Northern California Regional Director of Library Services Sara Pimental, MLS, Clinical Library, Senior Consultant
Kaiser Permanente
Why use a Discovery Tool? kpLibraries connects Kaiser Permanente employees to evidence-based resources as a foundation for providing affordable, high quality healthcare services and improving the health of our members and the communities we serve. NCAL kpLibraries Strategic PlanNCAL kpLibraries Strategic Plan kpLibraries connects Kaiser Permanente employees to evidence-based resources as a foundation for providing affordable, high quality healthcare services and improving the health of our members and the communities we serve. NCAL kpLibraries Strategic PlanNCAL kpLibraries Strategic Plan
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