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Christine Shaw-Daigle¹, Lori Giles-Smith, Melissa Raynard

¹University of Manitoba Health Sciences Libraries, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. christine_shaw-daigle@umanitoba.ca

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Patients increasingly access health information online, empowering them in decision-making. University of Manitoba librarians created "What Your Patient Reads" to help physicians bridge patient media consumption with evidence-based medicine.

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Health Information Literacy
Medical Education
Evidence-Based Practice

Background:

Consumers have vast access to health information from diverse media sources.
Varying reliability of health information challenges patients and physicians.
Patients are more engaged in healthcare decisions and may question medical advice.

Purpose of the Study:

To support physicians in addressing patient-derived health information.
To provide concise summaries of popular health media reports.
To link media health topics with credible medical literature.

Main Methods:

Development of one-page summaries of health-related media reports.
Inclusion of references to evidence-based medical literature.
Creation of the "What Your Patient Reads" resource by health sciences librarians.

Main Results:

A resource was created to aid physicians in understanding patient information sources.
Summaries bridge the gap between mass media health news and scientific evidence.
Librarians provide curated information to support clinical practice.

Conclusions:

The "What Your Patient Reads" resource assists physicians in navigating patient health information.
This initiative supports evidence-based practice by connecting media trends with medical research.
Librarians play a key role in facilitating informed patient-physician communication.