Barton University Resource Center

“Knowledge Heals. Having an illness is bad enough. Not knowing what to do is worse.”

Address:
Barton University Resource Center
1113 Emerald Bay Rd., Ste 5
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

Phone: (530) 543-5537
Fax: (530) 543-5518

Email us at resourcecenter@bartonhealth.org
Fill out an Inquiry Form

Hours:
Monday - Friday 8a.m. - 4:30p.m.
Appointments & Walk-ins Welcome

Through years of discussions, planning and hard work from members of the Hospital and its Foundation, the dream for a Health Resource Center became a reality in the summer of 2001.

The purpose of the Barton University Resource Center is to offer a wide variety of free health information services. The center provides resource tools to help patients, employees, visitors, medical staff and the community make informed decisions about health care issues and concerns.

Services and information available at the Health Resource Center include:

• Click here to sign up for our free e-Newsletters

• Researching health information

• Periodicals on health issues

• Free brochures and pamphlets on specific diseases and conditions

• Reference books for on-site usage

• Books available for check-out

• Physician referral information

• Support Group information

• Free Internet access for health information

• Print copies from health-related websites

• Photocopy from approved reference sources

• Seasonal health and wellness promotional items

• Wellness Lectures

Health Links:

• Barton's new Health Information Library

• American Academy of Pediatrics

• American Cancer Society

• American Medical Association

• Caring for Communities

• Hardin Meta Directory of Internet Health Sources

• Kids health

• Mayo Clinic

• Medline Plus Health Information

• National Cancer Institute

• National Institute of Mental Health

• NOAH: New York Access to Health

• The National Library of Medicine

• The National Institute of Health

• West Nile Virus Information:

  • Barton HealthCare System Health Hotline: (530) 543-5830

  • (El Dorado Co.) http://www.co.el-dorado.ca.us/emd/envhealth/wnv.html

  • (Ca. DHS) http://westnile.ca.gov/facts.htm

  • (CDC) http://www.cdc.gov/ncicoc/dvbid/westnile/indes.htm

Disclaimer

The health-related information and resources on this website are provided for general information purposes only. They are never intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment and may not be applicable to any particular condition. Always consult a qualified medical professional for the diagnosis or treatment of any disease or other health concern or before beginning a fitness regimen. Some of the content and health resources found on this site are provided and maintained by other parties. Though we strive to obtain such materials from reliable sources, they may contain inaccuracies or outdated information. We do not endorse or guarantee any of these materials. Please use these materials only in conjunction with the advice of a qualified medical professional. Neither the Barton HealthCare System nor any of its affiliated entities, agents or suppliers will be responsible or liable for any claim of loss or damage resulting from the use of this site or the information and resources contained in or accessible through this site. Other disclaimers may apply as noted on certain pages of the site.

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