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State Profile:

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Indiana

Iowa

Kentucky

Michigan

Minnesota

North Dakota

Ohio

South Dakota

Wisconsin

Indiana State Profile

Indiana is the 38th largest state in area, with a population of 6,483,802 people (2010). Its motto "The Crossroads of America" indicates its prime position in the Midwest crisscrossed by railroads and interstate highways and water routes with major ports. Agriculture and manufacturing are still the mainstay industries in Indiana, but are gradually being replaced by high tech, pharmaceutical, healthcare, insurance and sports-related companies. The demographics of Indiana include an African American population of 9.1% and a Hispanic population of 6.0%. There are 92 counties in the state, Indianapolis is the capital.

State Information

• 500 Nations: Indian Tribes: Indiana http://www.500nations.com/Indiana_Tribes.asp
• Indiana Secretary of State: Indiana Congressional Districts http://www.in.gov/sos/elections/3007.htm
• Kaiser Foundation: Individual State Profile: Ohio: http://www.statehealthfacts.kff.org/profileglance.jsp?rgn=37
• Rural Assistance Center: State Resources: Indiana: http://www.raconline.org/states/indiana.php
• U.S. Census Bureau: Quick Facts: Indiana: http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/18000.html
• U.S. Census Bureau: Census 2010: Indiana Profile: http://ftp2.census.gov/geo/maps/special/profile2k/IN_2K_Profile.pdf
• Additional national databases for state information: National Data

State Health Information

• Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ): 2011 State Snapshots: Indiana: http://statesnapshots.ahrq.gov/
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Health Data and Profiles for State, Tribal, Local and Territories: http://www.cdc.gov/stltpublichealth/DataStatistics/
• Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA): HRSA In Your State Fact Sheet: Indiana: http://datawarehouse.hrsa.gov/FactSheetState.aspx?geocd=18
• Indiana Department of Public Health: http://www.in.gov/isdh/
• Indiana Medically Underserved Areas and Populations: http://www.in.gov/isdh/files/mua_map_1-09(1).pdf
• National Cancer Institute: State Cancer Profiles: http://statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov/
• Additional databases for state health information: National Health Data

State Medical or Health Professional Associations

• Alzheimer's Association - Greater Indiana Chapter: http://www.alz.org/indiana/
• Indiana Dental Association: http://www.indental.org/
• Indiana Dental Hygienist Association: http://www.indiana-hygienists.org/
• Indiana Health Indiana Professional Licensing Agency: http://www.in.gov/pla/
• Indiana Primary Health Care Association: http://www.indianapca.org/
• Indiana State Nurses Association: http://www.indiananurses.org/
• Indiana State Medical Association: http://www.ismanet.org/
• Indiana Veterinary Medical Association: http://www.invma.org/

Indiana Medical Schools

• Indiana University School of Dentistry: http://www.iusd.iupui.edu/
• Indiana University School of Medicine: http://www.medicine.iu.edu/
• Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine: http://www.vet.purdue.edu/

Emergency Preparedness

• Indiana Department of Homeland Security: http://www.in.gov/dhs/

GMR State Contact:

• Tiffany Tawzer, Technology Coordinator, Email Tiffany

Regional Advisory Council Representative

• NN/LM GMR Regional Advisory Council, 2011-2016
  Jennifer Helmen, Indiana State Representative, helmenj@sjrmc.com, 574-237-7228

Library Schools

• Indiana University - School of Library and Information Science

Library Associations

• Indiana Health Sciences Library Association (ISHLA): http://www.ihslaonline.org/
  Kellie Kaneshiro, President, kkaneshi@iupui.edu, 317-274-1612
• Medical Library Association
  Jane Blumenthal, President, janeblum@umich.edu, 734-936-1403
  • Midwest Chapter
    Katherine Schilling, President, katschil@iupui.edu, 317-278-2372
• Special Library Association: IIndiana Chapter (InSLA)

Library Consortia

• Central Indiana Health Sciences Libraries Consortium (CIHSLC)
  Kellie Kaneshiro, President, kkaneshi@iupui.edu, 317-274-1612
• Northeast Indiana Health Sciences LIbraries Consortium
  Lauralee Aven, laven@sf.edu, 260-434-7453
• Northwest Indiana Health Sciences Libraries Consortium
  Corona Wiley, Consortium Coordinator, cwiley@iun.edu, 219-980-6709

Outreach Libraries

• Indiana University School of Medicine, Ruth Lilly Medical Library

Resource Libraries

• Indiana University School of Medicine, Ruth Lilly Medical Library

Indiana GMR Members

Directory of members in Indiana.

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