Aidy Weeks

ORCID: 0000-0003-0303-3193
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  • Healthcare Systems and Technology
  • Health Sciences Research and Education
  • Health and Medical Research Impacts
  • Social Media in Health Education
  • Academic Writing and Publishing
  • Library Science and Administration
  • Clinical Laboratory Practices and Quality Control
  • Web and Library Services
  • Child and Adolescent Health
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Medical Coding and Health Information
  • Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation
  • Academic Publishing and Open Access
  • Radiology practices and education
  • Communication and COVID-19 Impact
  • Education during COVID-19 pandemic
  • Human Resource and Talent Management
  • Library Collection Development and Digital Resources
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies
  • Cultural Competency in Health Care
  • Big Data and Business Intelligence
  • Spanish Linguistics and Language Studies
  • Misinformation and Its Impacts
  • Problem and Project Based Learning
  • Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery

University of Nevada, Las Vegas
2020-2023

Orlando Health
2018

Ashurst Hospital
1998

In this case study, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Health Sciences Library describes how a flexible and technology-focused service model, liaison relationships, individual expertise all contributed towards rapid mobilization online instruction, virtual library services, new resources to keep pace with sudden needs their user communities in School Medicine, Dental Medicine local community prior during stay-at-home mandates related COVID-19 global pandemic 2020.

10.1080/02763869.2020.1826197 article EN Medical Reference Services Quarterly 2020-10-01

In the summer of 2020, Latinx Caucus Medical Library Association focused on addressing bias in medical subject heading terminologies by establishing Hispanic/Latinx Inclusive Terminologies Project. Two project teams were formed. The Subject Headings (MeSH) Project Team’s objective was to recommend inclusive and expanded language within existing headings better represent populations United States. From January 2021 June 2021, MeSH Team conducted a scoping assessment from various sources....

10.33137/ijidi.v8i3/4.43642 article EN cc-by-nc-nd The International Journal of Information Diversity & Inclusion (IJIDI) 2024-12-11

STAT!Ref is a versatile e-resources platform that offers customized collections and standard features not seen in similar e-book vendor collections. The sets itself apart with its proprietary, full-text, cross-search capabilities allow users to conduct keyword searches from multitude of e-mediums, such as e-books, media collections, clinical reference tools, nonsubscribed sources PubMed. As third-party vendor, range more than 40 publishers well subscription options Product Partnership...

10.1080/15424065.2018.1486262 article EN Journal of Electronic Resources in Medical Libraries 2018-04-03

Increasing diverse author representation within medical librarianship scholarship among BIPOC information professionals is an important endeavor that requires closer examination. This commentary looks to examine the ways in which profession can support Latinx librarians and library workers fully participating scholarly pipeline by exploring our unique authentic voices, structural barriers, hesitation fears, Whiteness knowledge production, bias peer review process, lack of resources support,...

10.5195/jmla.2021.1295 article EN cc-by Journal of the Medical Library Association JMLA 2021-11-22

Health sciences librarianship has historically benefited from avoiding critical conversations around the role of race in profession, reflected through a select few number articles on topic. The purpose this study was to add body literature and apply framework early scholarly record health legacy integration within Medical Library Association (MLA). Three Southern medical works views Mary Louise Marshall, longest-serving president MLA 1941 1946, were thematically textually analyzed redress...

10.5195/jmla.2021.1261 article EN cc-by Journal of the Medical Library Association JMLA 2021-11-22

In this profile, Shannon D. Jones, MLS, MEd, AHIP, FMLA, Medical Library Association President, 2022-2023, MJ Tooey describes her as someone who "takes chances on people, valuing those others might not see valuable". Jones embraces lifelong learning, and it shows up in collegiate journey; she has been a student of leadership, leader institutions, especially within the (MLA); librarianship. She is trailblazer, second African American MLA president, champion diversity, equity, inclusion,...

10.5195/jmla.2022.1634 article EN cc-by Journal of the Medical Library Association JMLA 2023-03-24
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