by mmfewox | Mar 23, 2020 | Alerts, All Categories, Archive, Billing Staff, Cardiology Staff, ED Provider, ED Staff, Environmental Services and Transport, Epic, Health Information Management Staff, Inpatient Outpatient Provider, Inpatient Staff, News, Nursing, OB Staff, Oncology Provider, Oncology Staff, Outpatient Clinical Support Staff, Pharmacy, Registration Scheduling and Patient Access, Slider, Surgical Services Staff
For Everyone As a result of the amount of COVID-19 information and public interest, cyber scams are on the rise. A malicious app, offering statistics on the COVID-19 pandemic and a heat map of outbreak hotspots, is being spread by cyber criminals. The app locks...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Mar 20, 2020 | Alerts, All Categories, Archive, Billing Staff, Cardiology Staff, ED Provider, ED Staff, Environmental Services and Transport, Epic, Health Information Management Staff, Inpatient Outpatient Provider, Inpatient Staff, News, Nursing, OB Staff, Oncology Provider, Oncology Staff, Outpatient Clinical Support Staff, Pharmacy, Registration Scheduling and Patient Access, Slider, Surgical Services Staff
For Registration, Scheduling, Front Desk Staff, Hospital-Based Outpatient Departments and HMPO Clinics Effective immediately, the Travel Screening activity in Epic has been updated with a revised workflow and questions in accordance with the latest guidance...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Mar 20, 2020 | Alerts, All Categories, Archive, Billing Staff, Cardiology Staff, ED Provider, ED Staff, Environmental Services and Transport, Epic, Health Information Management Staff, Inpatient Outpatient Provider, Inpatient Staff, News, Nursing, OB Staff, Oncology Provider, Oncology Staff, Outpatient Clinical Support Staff, Pharmacy, Registration Scheduling and Patient Access, Slider, Surgical Services Staff
For Inpatient, ED and L&D Nurses Effective immediately, the Travel Screening activity in Epic has been updated with a revised workflow and questions in accordance with the latest guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The...
by mmfewox | Mar 13, 2020 | Alerts, All Categories, Archive, Billing Staff, Cardiology Staff, ED Provider, ED Staff, Environmental Services and Transport, Epic, Health Information Management Staff, Inpatient Outpatient Provider, Inpatient Staff, News, Nursing, OB Staff, Oncology Provider, Oncology Staff, Outpatient Clinical Support Staff, Pharmacy, Registration Scheduling and Patient Access, Slider, Surgical Services Staff
For All Ambulatory Epic Users Effective Monday, March 16 On Monday, March 16, all ST JOHN department names and abbreviations will change to CLEAR LAKE in Epic. Starting Mar. 16: You will use CLEAR LAKE instead of ST JOHN. Department IDs will remain the...
by mmfewox | Mar 13, 2020 | Alerts, All Categories, Archive, Billing Staff, Cardiology Staff, ED Provider, ED Staff, Environmental Services and Transport, Epic, Health Information Management Staff, Inpatient Outpatient Provider, Inpatient Staff, News, Nursing, OB Staff, Oncology Provider, Oncology Staff, Outpatient Clinical Support Staff, Pharmacy, Registration Scheduling and Patient Access, Slider, Surgical Services Staff
For Everyone Cybercriminals are taking advantage of the COVID-19 outbreak to capitalize on fears over the virus. They are spreading computer viruses via phishing scams, some of which include malicious email attachments that specifically target health care...
by mmfewox | Mar 13, 2020 | Alerts, All Categories, Archive, Billing Staff, Cardiology Staff, ED Provider, ED Staff, Environmental Services and Transport, Epic, Health Information Management Staff, Inpatient Outpatient Provider, Inpatient Staff, News, Nursing, OB Staff, Oncology Provider, Oncology Staff, Outpatient Clinical Support Staff, Pharmacy, Registration Scheduling and Patient Access, Slider, Surgical Services Staff
For Everyone Technology and health care intersect once again as Houston Methodist launches its first virtual ICU (vICU) on Monday, March 16 in the Walter Tower neurosurgical ICU at HMH. The program is planned to expand to the remaining units at HMH by the first half...