Department of the Army Medical Command (MEDCOM)

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Department of the ArmyMedical Command (MEDCOM)

• Library Program Update
• 2001 Army Library Institute
• St Anthony Hotel
• San Antonio, Texas
• 5 June 2001
• Ann Russell Potter, MLS, AHIP
• Director, MEDCOM Library Program

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Library Program Update
? MEDCOM Library Program Update ? AMEDD
Balanced Scorecard
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Library Program Update

• AMEDD MEDLI-NET
• ? Career Program Development
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• ? MEDCOM Intern
• ? MEDCOM General Libraries

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Library Program Update Technology Initiatives

• AMEDD MEDLI-NET...
• ? Next generation Integrated Online Library
• System (IOLS) automating library
  functions
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  Voyager IOLS
• ? Ariel software - Version 3.0
• ? Full-text electronic knowledge-based
• information resources.

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Library Program Update Technology Initiatives

• Voyager IOLS
• ? Status of Voyager Implementation
• ? Draft Template of OPAC Search Screen

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Voyager IOLS
LRMC
MAMC
?V
MRMC ?V
WAMC
WRAMC ?V
?V
AMEDD CS
?V
BAMC
EAMC
?V
WBAMC
TAMC

?VVoyager Sites
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Library Program Update Technology Initiatives

• Scanning Technology Applications
• for Desktop Document Delivery
• ? Ariel Software - Version 3.0
• Delay in Release Date
• Consortium Purchase
• ? Troubleshooting
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AMEDD Virtual Library URL
http//www.armymedicine.army.mil/medcom/medlinet/

• Web-based E-Resources
• ? Voyager Integrated Online Library System
• ? Ovid Web Gateway ? MD Consult
• ? Stat!Ref ?
  PsycINFO
• ? Health Business ? Health
  Wellness
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  Resource Center
• Issues
• ? Site Licensing ?
  Intranet Gateway
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Library Program Update AMEDD Balanced Scorecard
(BSC)

• ? Performance Management Program
• Dr. Robert Kaplan Dr. David Norton
• ? Government Performance Results Act of 1993
  requires government agencies to have a strategic
  plan and method of measuring the performance of
  strategic initiatives.
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Library Program Update AMEDD Balanced Scorecard
(BSC)

• ? AMEDD Strategy Map articulates the key
  objectives of the three major themes of the AMEDD
• ? Four-perspective framework
• Customer
  Internal Internal Processes
• Organization Learning
  Financial
• ? Each perspective has objectives, measures,
• targets, initiatives
• ? Cascades down throughout AMEDD
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Library Program Update AMEDD Balanced Scorecard
(BSC)

• BSC GOALS
• ? Translates a strategy into operational terms
• ? Ensures that the components of the
  strategy--the objectives, measures, initiatives
  are aligned linked
• ? Communicates the strategy throughout the AMEDD
• ? Forms the basis of an effective integrated
  strategic management process
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Library Program Update AMEDD Balanced Scorecard
(BSC)

• Web Sites
• ? Knowledge Exchange
• http//ke.ches.edu
• ? Balanced Scorecard Collaborative
• http//bscol.com
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Library Program Update

• For additional information on AMEDD Libraries
• Ann Russell Potter, MLS, AHIP
• Command Librarian-Library Program
  Office
• HQ, U.S. Army Medical Command
• 2050 Worth Road STE 10
• Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234-6010
• DSN 471-7965 COMML 210/221-7965
• FAX [phone]
• EMAIL ann.potter_at_cen.amedd.army.mi
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