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Missing or Invalid Group Name or Number: Error or Warning Message

For Patient Registration Staff Effective Now Epic patient registration messages that appear in the Sidebar Verification Checklist for Group Name and Group Number fields were updated to ensure accurate billing and claims processing. Group Name fields that are missing...

VPN – Simpler Process, New Requirement

There is a new way to log in to VPN. The old VPN access will stop working on Jan. 8, 2020. Be sure to complete these steps, as soon as possible, so you maintain your VPN access. It is highly recommended that you set up the new process while at an HM location.  ...

Updated Process – Order Panel for Paracentesis and Thoracentesis

For Radiology US Techs, Imaging Nurses and Managers The order panel for US paracentesis and US thoracentesis procedures has been updated to place the associated lab orders in a sign and hold status. When the ordering provider uses the panel, the labs will be held....

Use Caution with Public USB Stations

For Everyone  “Be careful of public USB charging stations,” warns the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s (DA) Office. The message comes after cases of “juice-jacking” were reported on the East Coast. Juice-jacking is the term for malicious gathering of data...

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