Read by QxMD is a mobile app and email alerting service you can use to track research and journal articles as they are published. Read gives you easy, mobile access to medical journals and allows you to set up a customised newsfeed based on the specialities, favourite journals and keyword searches you set up. Set up alerts to know when the latest related article for your club is published.

• View the Read by QxMD user guide

The user guide provides instructions on setting up the mobile app, which will drive your email alerts.

The Keeping Up to Date guide contains more information on how to remain abreast of the current literature.

The guide includes information on the library newsletter, which contains details of new resources, setting up Table of Contents alerts, Gale Online Newspapers, and NHQHS Standards live literature searches.

Keeping Up To Date guide

The Library has meeting rooms available to employees at the Clayton, Dandenong, and Casey sites. Rooms are available 24/7 with access to the libraries via staff swipe card.

Book a meeting room online

Monash Health Library provides educational resources, group training, webinars and individual consultations on evidence based practice including guidance on literature searching, appraising and managing search results.

Can’t attend our live webinars?

• The library has a selection of recorded webinars available in Latte.
• Consider requesting group training for your team at a time that suits you. 

Custom training sessions can be arranged to fit with a team meeting or existing professional development schedule. Email library@monashhealth.org for more information.

The Library has made a number of templates and checklists that you can adapt for your journal club. Click on the Word Document icon below and your document will begin downloading.