by akennedy | Sep 13, 2019 | All Categories, Archive, News
On Wednesday, Sept. 11, HMSL pharmacists successfully piloted the new VigiLanz Worklist app, providing them with more efficient workflows. VigiLanz pharmacy surveillance and antimicrobial stewardship products, currently used by HM pharmacists systemwide, deliver key...
by akennedy | Sep 13, 2019 | All Categories, Archive, News, Slider
On Monday, Oct. 7, Clinical Pathways, a nursing-centric program that improves tracking of patient outcomes during hospital stays, will launch at HM community hospitals for colorectal and hip/knee/spine service lines. Clinical Pathways integrates with Epic for more...
by akennedy | Sep 13, 2019 | All Categories, Archive, News, Slider
Houston Methodist is committed to achieving HIMSS EMRAM Stage 7 Accreditation for our ambulatory clinics. Last month, five clinics participated in a mock audit to help prepare for the formal accreditation audit scheduled on Oct. 15. What is HIMSS EMRAM Stage 7...
by akennedy | Sep 13, 2019 | All Categories, Archive, News, Slider
The newly released Android 10 operating system is not compatible with Epic. We are working diligently with our vendors to find a solution that will support providers who prefer Android devices and want to upgrade to the latest version. To continue accessing Epic...
by akennedy | Sep 12, 2019 | All Categories, Archive, News, Slider
It’s normal to feel like the task at hand is more important than addressing those pesky software update pop-up notifications. After all, you’re in the zone, working hard and the last thing you want to do is take the time to do a software update. But here’s the fact —...
by akennedy | Sep 9, 2019 | All Categories, Archive, News, Slider
Available Now for HM Employees and Covered Family Members A new tool helps you estimate your out-of-pocket cost for many common procedures and treatments performed at Houston Methodist. This is available for all HM employees with UMR insurance and their covered family...