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How do I list my library on the MedlinePlus Consumer Health Libraries page?

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How do I list my library on the MedlinePlus Consumer Health Libraries page?

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The Consumer Health Libraries page directs MedlinePlus visitors to local libraries that provide service to consumers. Libraries that list themselves in MedlinePlus should expect increased traffic to their listed web site and should expect to respond to consumer health inquiries in person and by telephone. To list your library on the MedlinePlus Consumer Health Libraries page: • From the DOCLINE main menu, select Institutions. • Select Update , where is your institution’s LIBID. Your library’s institution record is displayed. • Select Services & Fees from the sidebar on the left. • Select Other Services from the sidebar -OR- Scroll down to the Other Services area. • Click Yes to Authorizes listing in MedlinePlus Consumer Health Libraries Directory. • Indicate whether your library provides the listed services for each of the user populations. (Checked = Yes) • Click Save. The MedlinePlus Consumer Health Libraries page is updated weekly, Monday nights at midnight. The infor