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Use New SmartSet for Quicker Lung Cancer Screenings

There is a new outpatient Lung Cancer Screening order entry process, providing quicker lung cancer screenings. The new HM IMG CT Lung Cancer Screening SmartSet replaces the systemwide paper order and will also pre-populate Diagnoses and Reason for Exam. Use Epic’s...

SOGI SmartForm Updated

The Sexual Orientation and Gender Identification (SOGI) SmartForm was updated to allow only physicians and APPs to change SOGI information. To edit SOGI, use the Click Here to Edit SOGI Information link at the bottom of the report. Non-providers will now only be able...

Insert Foley Catheter Order Updated

The Insert Foley catheter order is now updated with language to remove Foley per nursing protocol. This will help clarify our current policy for removing a Foley catheter without needing the physician’s explicit order. The decision-making link and our system policy...

New Automatic Default Setting When Viewing Notes

There is now a new default setting that automatically controls viewing Chart Central notes in Epic. The new default setting: Emphasizes the original note content. Gives you access to advanced features: Source details SmartTool specifics Detailed copied information...

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