Albert Einstein Medical Center is committed to education and life-long learning.  Our  Department of Library Services consists of the Alexander and Herbert Luria Memorial Library and the Hassel Media Center. The library and its resources serve the patient care, education, and research needs of Albert Einstein Healthcare Network's staff and students.

The Luria Medical Library has more than 250 current print journal subscriptions and provides access to over 2000 full text electronic journals. The Hassel Media Center and computer terminals in the library reading area offer access to the Internet, statistical software, and databases including Micromedex and EBSCOhost interface to MEDLINE, CINAHL, SportDiscus, and various evidence-based medicine resources.

In addition, computer terminals have been placed at key locations throughout the facility to assist physicians in practicing the art of evidence-based medicine.

On-Line Academic Resources

Clinical and academic online resources available to all physicians include:

EBSCOhost  Research Database is Einstein's primary source for access to electronic full text medical journals and textbooks.  EBSCOhost provides access to healthcare databases including MEDLINE, CINAHL, SportDiscus, Cochrane Databases, and DARE in addition to various other journals through select publishers such as Science Direct.  Through EBSCOhost, physicians have access to more than 2000 full text electronic medical journals. Additionally, Stat!Ref provides access to 50 electronic medical textbooks.

Albert Einstein Healthcare Network has site licenses for Micromedex, MD Consult, PsychiatryOnline and UpToDate. These resources are designed to help physicians quickly answer clinical questions.

New Innovations is the Internet-based residency program management software application used for on-line completion of evaluations and tracking of all resident demographic and performance information.