by akennedy | Apr 29, 2019 | All Categories, Archive, News, Slider
The Microsoft Home Use Program (HUP) provides Houston Methodist employees the opportunity to score great prices on Office 365 as well as the latest versions of Office and Project software for use at home. Save 30% on Office 365 annual subscriptions Office 365 Home...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Apr 17, 2019 | Archive
Dr. Nicholas Desai Chief Medical Information Officer From Washington to Wisconsin and Back: What the Cures Act and Health IT Mean to You You’ve likely heard of the 21st Century Cures Act, signed into law December 2016. It’s a wide-ranging health care bill funding...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Apr 5, 2019 | Alerts, Archive, Epic
A four-hour Epic downtime (one hour longer than usual) is planned on Sunday, April 28 from 1 a.m. to approximately 5 a.m. During the downtime, access the Epic Read-Only icon on your workstation desktop. Data in Epic Read-Only is current until the downtime begins. You...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Apr 5, 2019 | Archive, Cardiology Staff, ED Provider, ED Staff, Epic, Inpatient Outpatient Provider, Inpatient Staff, News, OB Staff, Oncology Provider, Outpatient Clinical Support Staff, Pharmacy, Surgical Services Staff
Better Patient Care, Lower Financial Costs IllumiCare Smart Ribbon – a movable banner that displays over Epic – launched systemwide April 3, following a successful Houston Methodist Sugar Land pilot. Smart Ribbon provides real-time, patient-specific costs and...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Apr 5, 2019 | Archive, Epic, News, Slider
Text Messaging Between Patients and Physician Offices Early this week, we activated an innovative way to reach patients who visit our outpatient clinics. The solution includes appointment reminders by phone, email or text depending on the patients’ preferences...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Apr 5, 2019 | Archive, Cardiology Staff, Epic, FHIR Education, Inpatient Outpatient Provider, Inpatient Staff, News, OB Staff, Oncology Provider, Oncology Staff, Outpatient Clinical Support Staff, Pharmacy, Surgical Services Staff
Launching Monday, April 15, with PCG/SPG Clinics In March, FHIR Education (also known as Krames) launched for inpatient clinicians. On Monday, April 15, Houston Methodist SPG and PCG clinics will add FHIR Education. The FHIR Education tool integrates with Epic and is...
