by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Jul 16, 2019 | All Categories, Archive, Epic, News
The Q3 Epic Update is scheduled for Sunday, Aug. 18. It includes new features and enhancements, which will be previewed in the Update Spotlight beginning Friday, July 26. On Friday, Aug. 2, you can find out how the Update impacts your role by viewing your Update...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Jul 16, 2019 | All Categories, Archive, Billing Staff, Cardiology Staff, ED Provider, ED Staff, Environmental Services and Transport, Health Information Management Staff, Inpatient Outpatient Provider, Inpatient Staff, News, OB Staff, Oncology Provider, Oncology Staff, Outpatient Clinical Support Staff, Pharmacy, Registration Scheduling and Patient Access, Slider, Surgical Services Staff
More than 563 million records have been leaked by various healthcare providers and institutions since 2012. Just last week, a health system reported an accidental release of 507 patient records by an employee through an email attachment. Houston Methodist takes...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Jul 16, 2019 | Archive, Billing Staff, News, Registration Scheduling and Patient Access
For Registration, Insurance Verification and Front Desk Staff and Financial Counselors On Thursday, July 11, Houston Methodist-specific estimates for our top 30 hospital procedures will be added to the Estimate Template tool to simplify the process of creating patient...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Jul 16, 2019 | Archive, ED Staff, Inpatient Staff, News
For Inpatient and ED Nurses On Monday, July 15, inpatient and ED nurses with dual roles will no longer need to select their Job before logging into Epic. You will still need to select your specific department. Note: Staff with multiple roles in addition to inpatient...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Jul 16, 2019 | Archive, Inpatient Outpatient Provider, Inpatient Staff, News, OB Staff
For Inpatient Clinicians On Monday, July 15, Skin Integrity and Hygiene assessments will be removed from the Restraints Reports in the flowsheet and navigator activities. Restraints Reports Removing Skin Integrity and Hygiene assessments in flowsheet and navigator...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Jul 16, 2019 | Archive, Inpatient Outpatient Provider, News
For All Surgeons Effective Monday, July 15, new Specimen and Post-Op Diagnosis SmartList options will be added to the Brief Op Note. This change is being made to streamline your workflow. What’s changing: You no longer need to create an entire new Brief Op Note or...
