What is a Health Information Professional?

Using materials and tools that range from traditional print journals to electronic databases and the latest mobile devices, health sciences librarians use innovative strategies to access and deliver critical information for patient care, research, and publication.

About the profession

About the Profession

Learn about the wide range of expert services health information professionals provide in their institutions.

Is this career for you

Is this a Career For You?

Become an essential member of the health care team and impact health research, patient care, and publishing.

About MLA: Who We Are, What We Do

MLA supports medical and health sciences librarians and other information professionals with community engagement, funding, continuing education in health information management, research, and evidence-based practice, and more.

Ways We Serve Health Information Professionals

Upcoming Events

Aug 05

Beyond Compliance: A Guide to Accessibility Audits for Your Library Webinar

August 5 (Tuesday) 1:00 pm - August 5 (Tuesday) 2:30 pm
Aug 07

Evaluation of Generative AI for Clinical Decision Support

August 7 (Thursday) 1:00 pm - August 7 (Thursday) 2:00 pm
Aug 11

Hospital Library Caucus (HLC) Bi-Monthly Open Membership Meeting

August 11 (Monday) 2:00 pm - August 11 (Monday) 3:00 pm
Aug 12

Mastering the Art of Impactful Presentations: A Skills-Focused Webinar

August 12 (Tuesday) 1:00 pm - August 12 (Tuesday) 3:00 pm
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