activities · 12
what they do
direct service · 8
- Facilitate network connectivity for healthcare providers Electronic Health Records ImplementationRevolutionized network connectivity for hospitals, academic programs, and rural healthcare providers across Arizona by replacing traditional communication methods with internet-based solutions, initially through dial-up internet access and providing multi-user computer and modem access.
- Facilitate network connectivity for healthcare providers Electronic Health Records ImplementationRevolutionized network connectivity for hospitals, academic programs, and rural healthcare providers across Arizona by replacing traditional communication methods with internet-based solutions, initially through dial-up internet access and by providing multi-user computer and modem access.
- Offer technical support for electronic resources Technical Support ServicesProvides technical support to users experiencing problems with electronic resources, including a list of common error codes and a support ticket system for reporting outages.
- Offer technical support for electronic resources Technical Support ServicesProvides a support ticket system for users to report problems or outages with products and offers a list of common error codes and steps to fix them for users trying to access electronic resources.
- Offer technical support for electronic resources Technical Support ServicesProvides a support ticket system for users to report problems or outages with products and offers a list of common error codes with steps to fix them for users trying to access electronic resources.
- Provide access to electronic health information resources Professional Nursing Resource AccessProvides members with access to a wide range of electronic health information resources, including databases, journals, eBooks, and technology resources, through consortia purchases and trial subscriptions. This includes products from EBSCO, McGraw-Hill Medical, Ovid, and Springshare.
- Provide access to electronic health resources Professional Nursing Resource AccessProvides members with access to a wide range of electronic health resources, including databases, journals, eBooks, and technology resources, through consortia purchases and trial subscriptions. This includes products from EBSCO, McGraw-Hill Medical, Ovid, and Springshare.
- Provide access to electronic health resources Professional Nursing Resource AccessProvides members with access to a wide range of electronic health resources, including databases, journals, eBooks, and technology resources, through consortia purchases. This includes products from EBSCO, McGraw-Hill Medical, Ovid, and Springshare.
capacity building · 4
- Host annual meetings and board meetings Industry Conference & Networking EventsHolds annual members and board of directors meetings and retreats in various locations (e.g., Phoenix, Tucson) and online, providing opportunities for continuing education, professional development, and networking.
- Host annual meetings and retreats Industry Conference & Networking EventsHolds annual members and Board of Directors meetings and retreats in various locations (e.g., Phoenix, Tucson) and online, which also serve as opportunities for continuing education, professional development, and networking.
- Host annual meetings and retreats Industry Conference & Networking EventsHolds annual members and Board of Directors meetings and retreats in Phoenix, AZ, and online, providing opportunities for continuing education, professional development, and networking.
- Provide internet and information access training Caregiver Support and Education ServicesProvided training to health sciences educators, researchers, healthcare providers, students, and continuing education learners on using the internet for information access, electronic communication, and education.
strategies · 14
how they think
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- Achieving statewide equity in health information resource access through shared resources and innovationThe organization aims to create statewide equity in health information resource access by connecting members to shared collections and resources, leveraging collective buying power, sharing knowledge, and adapting to change through innovation.
- Curated Resource Guidance curated_guidanceThe organization provides curated recommendations to guide users to the most appropriate databases based on their likely needs or relevance, streamlining the information discovery process.
- Enabling seamless access to subscription-based electronic resources through single sign-on authentication authentication serviceBy providing an authentication service like OpenAthens, the organization allows users to access subscription-based electronic resources from any location with a single sign-on, integrating with AZHIN resources for a seamless user experience.
- Enabling seamless and secure access to subscription resources via single sign-on authentication authentication serviceBy providing an authentication service like OpenAthens, the organization allows users to access subscription-based electronic resources from any location using a single sign-on, integrating with AZHIN resources for a seamless user experience.
- Facilitating Access to Information Resources facilitated_accessThe organization provides various mechanisms to ensure users can easily access health information resources, including self-service options, direct support, and an authentication service for seamless access to subscription-based content from any location.
- Facilitating access to information and resources through a hybrid support model self-service and direct support modelThe organization offers both self-service and direct support options to ensure users can easily access the information and resources they need, adapting to different user preferences and technical needs.
- Fostering Professional Development and Networking professional_development_and_networkingThe organization supports the professional growth of its members by offering opportunities for continuous learning, networking with peers, and leadership roles, thereby enhancing their skills and knowledge in library trends and technology.
- Fostering professional development and networking among membersThe organization supports professional development and facilitates networking among its members to ensure they stay current on library trends, technology, and services, and to provide a professional resource for peer-to-peer learning and collaboration.
- Leveraging Collective Buying Power consortia_purchasingBy utilizing consortia purchases, the organization provides its members with access to a wide range of databases, journals, and eBooks, which would otherwise be cost-prohibitive for individual institutions.
- Leveraging consortia purchasing to expand access to health information resources consortia purchasingThe organization utilizes consortia purchases to provide its members with access to a wider range of databases, journals, and eBooks than they might otherwise afford individually, thereby creating statewide equity in health information resource access.
- Leveraging consortia purchasing to provide cost-effective access to resources consortia purchasingThe organization utilizes consortia purchases to provide its members with access to a wide range of databases, journals, and eBooks, maximizing collective buying power to offer resources that might otherwise be inaccessible.
- Promoting Statewide Equity in Health Information Access statewide_equityThe organization aims to ensure equitable access to health information resources across the state by connecting members to shared collections and resources, leveraging collective knowledge and adapting to change.
- Promoting innovation and adaptability through collective actionThe organization achieves its vision by fostering innovation, leveraging collective buying power, sharing knowledge and expertise, and adapting to change, which collectively enhances its ability to provide valuable services to its members.
- Promoting professional development and networking among membersThe organization supports professional development to keep members current on library trends, technology, and services, and facilitates networking among peer members to foster a professional resource community.
named programs · 2
what they call their work
Continuing Education Programs
Offers training and educational resources for healthcare professionals and students through member institutions.
Health Information Connectivity
Facilitates internet access and resource sharing among healthcare institutions to improve health information equity.
relationships · 33
who they work with
- A.T. Still University Partner — Member institution of AZHIN
- A.T. Still University Partner — Member organization represented on AZHIN Board of Directors
- Apple Partner — Provides Apple support resources through a linked partnership
- Arizona Area Health Education Centers (AzAHEC) Partner — Participated in the connectivity project, providing continuing education and rural training sites.
- Arizona Health Sciences Library Partner — Housed AZHIN's multi-user Unix computer and terminal server and supported an 800 number for remote access.
- Banner Health Partner — Member institution of AZHIN
- Common Spirit Partner — Member institution of AZHIN
- Cummings Graduate Institute Partner — Member institution of AZHIN
- Cummings Graduate Institute Partner — Member organization represented on AZHIN Board of Directors
- Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center Partner — Teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Arizona College of Medicine that joined the connectivity project.
- Good Samaritan Partner — Teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Arizona College of Medicine that joined the connectivity project.
- Google Partner — Provides Android support resources through a linked partnership
- HonorHealth Partner — Member institution of AZHIN
- Maricopa Medical Center Partner — Teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Arizona College of Medicine that joined the connectivity project.
- Midwestern University Partner — Member institution of AZHIN
- Northern Arizona University Partner — Member institution of AZHIN
- Onvida Health Partner — Member institution of AZHIN
- Onvida Health Partner — Member organization represented on AZHIN Board of Directors
- OpenAthens Partner — Utilizes OpenAthens for user authentication and access to resources.
- Phoenix Children's Partner — Member institution of AZHIN
- Phoenix Children's Partner — Member organization represented on AZHIN Board of Directors
- Sonoran University of Health Sciences Partner — Member institution of AZHIN
- St. Joseph’s Hospital Partner — Teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Arizona College of Medicine that joined the connectivity project.
- Summit Healthcare Partner — Member institution of AZHIN
- TMC Health Partner — Member institution of AZHIN
- Tucson Medical Center Partner — Teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Arizona College of Medicine that joined the connectivity project.
- U.S. Indian Health Service Hospital Partner — Teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Arizona College of Medicine that joined the connectivity project.
- University of Arizona Partner — Member institution of AZHIN
- University of Arizona Partner — Member organization represented on AZHIN Board of Directors
- University of Arizona Libraries Partner — Hosts the LibAnswers & LibChat platform used for research appointments and inquiries.
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