by jmlowe@houstonmethodist.org | Nov 10, 2023 | All Categories, Epic, Inpatient Staff, IT Website, News, Nursing, Slider, Uncategorized
Effective Tuesday, Nov. 14, a Neonatal Type and Crossmatch Order Set will now be available, including process instructions and mandatory comment fields to show the work determining the amount of blood product to be prepared, wasted and transfused for neonatal...
by jmlowe@houstonmethodist.org | Nov 2, 2023 | All Categories, IT Website, News, Slider
So far, all phishing emails have come from outside HM. One way to make sure you don’t accidentally click a potential phishing email is to automatically move all external emails to a special folder as they come in, then you can evaluate them with a critical eye when...
by jmlowe@houstonmethodist.org | Nov 2, 2023 | All Categories, IT Website, News, Slider
In October, HMWB pharmacy launched an innovative, new workflow using voice-controlled technology. When a provider submits an order in Epic for a life-threatening bleed, an immediate voice announcement is sent to an Amazon Echo Dot smart speaker located in the...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Nov 1, 2023 | All Categories, Epic, IT Website, News, Slider
For Everyone Several initiatives are underway to promote better communications among clinicians. First, we’re improving the ability for clinicans to view on-call schedules and contact instructions. We’ve also launched QGenda, the systemwide on-call platform integrated...
by jmlowe@houstonmethodist.org | Oct 26, 2023 | All Categories, IT Website, News, Slider
At 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 5, daylight saving time (DST) ends, and clocks will adjust back one hour. If you’re working during this change, follow these instructions for Epic and LaborWorkx. Epic Epic won’t automatically correct the time, and you may need to manually enter...
by jmlowe@houstonmethodist.org | Oct 26, 2023 | All Categories, IT Website, News, Slider
Employees, contractors and vendors can continue to use email (itsupport@houstonmethodist.org) to get help. Providers and Community Connect practices can continue to use this email address as well. The changes originally scheduled for Nov. 12 have been delayed. The IT...
