title: Managing a satellite communications program in a hospital library.
abstract: A satellite communications service used for the continuing education of hospital staff can be successfully managed by a hospital library. Organization of the service includes managing equipment and personnel, finding programming, marketing the service, arranging for teleconferences, and establishing videotape procedures. A satellite communications program gives the library the opportunity to establish new partnerships with other departments in the hospital as well as with other segments of the community.
mesh_terms: D007992:Libraries, Hospital; D007999:Library Services; D013685:Telecommunications; D013690:Television; D014743:Videotape Recording