Archive | Houston Methodist

We Want Your Feedback on the Epic Update

by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Jun 3, 2019 | All Categories, Archive, Epic, News, Slider

If you use Epic, let us know your feedback on the Q2 2019 Update by taking a brief survey (no more than 5 minutes of your time). Your input will help us plan for future Epic updates. Completing the survey is anonymous. Click Here to Open...

Phoenix Transplant Module Now Available in Epic

by akennedy | May 24, 2019 | Alerts, All Categories, Archive, Epic, News, Slider

On Tuesday, May 21, the Phoenix transplant module was added to our Epic offerings. To date, there a minimal issues and clinical teams are adapting to the new workflows. “This has been a true partnership between operations and IT,” said Darby Dennis, IT vice president...

HMH Launches Colorectal Clinical Pathway Pilot

by akennedy | May 24, 2019 | Alerts, All Categories, Archive, News, Slider

This week, Houston Methodist launched our first Clinical Pathway with an HMH colorectal inpatient pilot. Clinical Pathways is a streamlined documentation and decision-making initiative to improve patient outcomes tracking during hospital stays. To date, two patients...

Marco Printers – Report Any Missing Labels

by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | May 22, 2019 | All Categories, Archive, News, Slider

We recently changed printing vendors, so check your printers to ensure they have the new Marco labels. If they don’t, report it here and a Marco representative will place the new labels. If printers still have the old Dove labels, go ahead and remove...

CareSense – A New Patient Care Program

by akennedy | May 22, 2019 | All Categories, Archive, News, Slider, Uncategorized

CareSense, a pilot program assisting patients before and after surgery, is helping educate, monitor, survey and communicate with patients using texts, emails and automated phone calls. It functions as an effective clinical monitoring tool, allowing physicians to...

When You Need IT Help, Try Online Instead