The Regional Medical Libraries and Regional Medical Programs are making efforts to improve access to the scholarly record of medicine to all health professionals through hospital and other clinical environments. This working paper furnishes an explanation of: (1) the background and preparation of hospital library survey forms used by the Ohio Valley Regional Medical Program, University of Louisville division, and (2) the procedure used by the University of Louisville for surveying hospital libraries within the Ohio Valley Regional Medical Program area. All forms described have been tested and implemented by the University of Louisville, Library Extension Service. (MF)