by jmlowe@houstonmethodist.org | Jan 4, 2024 | All Categories, Archive, Epic, Inpatient Staff, IT Website, News, Slider, Uncategorized
Starting Monday, Jan. 8, medication education BPAs will begin transitioning to Education Points under the Education tab on the MAR sidebar. This move is part of our larger effort to streamline and reduce BPAs. Instead of the BPA, you’ll be able to review the necessary...
by jmlowe@houstonmethodist.org | Jan 4, 2024 | All Categories, Cybersecurity, IT Website, News, Slider
The number of cybersecurity victims continues to rise. From 2001 to December 2023, it increased 1,517% from 6 to 97 victims per hour. Given these staggering statistics, it’s more important than ever that you take action. Here are some important tips you can follow to...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Dec 27, 2023 | All Categories, IT Website, News, Slider
All laboratory IT systems will be unavailable from 10 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16 until approximately 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 17, for critical upgrades and maintenance. ADT, lab orders and results interfaces will also be paused during the downtime. Electronic messages for lab...
by jmlowe@houstonmethodist.org | Dec 22, 2023 | All Categories, Epic, IT Website, News, Slider
It’s been a year since Houston Methodist participated in its first KLAS Arch Collaborative survey, giving our providers, nurses and other clinicians the opportunity to share their valuable feedback on Epic — what’s working, what’s not. After receiving the results, HM...
by jmlowe@houstonmethodist.org | Dec 22, 2023 | All Categories, Epic, IT Website, News, Slider
Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital (HMCY) is featured front and center in the winter edition of HealthTech Magazine, a leading industry publication exploring technology and health care issues. The magazine’s cover story, “Smart Hospital Anatomy: Innovations in Patient...
by jmlowe@houstonmethodist.org | Dec 22, 2023 | All Categories, Epic, IT Website, News, Slider
Epic will experience a brief “system pause” for up to five minutes starting at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 3. No changes starting at 5 a.m.Some Epic personalization features will be unavailable, and no changes or enhancements can be made through 8:05 p.m. You’ll still be...