by akennedy | May 17, 2019 | Archive, Epic
On Tuesday, May 7, Epic experienced an unplanned downtime that lasted approximately ten minutes. At that point, Epic automatically switched to a backup server and connectivity was restored. Houston Methodist IT teams are working closely with IBM and Epic Corp. to...
by akennedy | May 3, 2019 | Archive, Epic
On Sunday, May 19, Epic will be updated with new, role-specific features and enhancements as part of our Q2 2019 update. Beginning Friday, May 3, detailed education materials will be available in your Update Companion. Be sure to review and acknowledge your Companion...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Apr 29, 2019 | Archive, Epic
Our next Epic upgrade is scheduled for Sunday, May 19. The Epic Q2 2019 update includes new features and enhancements to be shared later this month. You’ll be able to access your Update Companion with information specific to your role on Friday, May 3. Before the...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Apr 29, 2019 | Archive, Epic, News
Every Tuesday, 10 p.m. to Midnight, Now through May QSight, the point-and-use clinical inventory management system, will continue planned maintenance downtimes every Tuesday, 10 p.m. to midnight, through the end of May. Be sure to follow standard downtime procedures...
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...