by mmfewox | Jan 3, 2020 | Alerts, All Categories, Archive, ED Provider, ED Staff, IT Website, News, Registration Scheduling and Patient Access, Slider, Web - All News, Web - Leaders Only
For Everyone Cyber security experts continue to identify using strong, unique passwords as one of the best ways to prevent a cyberattack and in our case, an easy way to keep our patient information private and secure. Unfortunately, it’s one recommendation that often...
by mmfewox | Jan 3, 2020 | Alerts, All Categories, Archive, ED Provider, ED Staff, IT Website, News, Registration Scheduling and Patient Access, Slider, Web - All News, Web - Leaders Only
For VPN Approved Users Only 1. Right-click on the Cisco AnyConnect icon (located in the tray at bottom right-hand side of your screen). Select Open AnyConnect. 2. Click the drop-down box and type vpn.houstonmethodist.org. Click Connect. 3. Enter your HM username and...
by mmfewox | Dec 23, 2019 | Alerts, All Categories, Archive, ED Provider, ED Staff, IT Website, News, Registration Scheduling and Patient Access, Slider, Web - All News, Web - Leaders Only
For Everyone In 2019, HM continued to build on Epic to expand our offerings and support exceptional patient care. We’ve accomplished several banner achievements this year, with a focus on safety for our patients and ease for our clinicians. The Gold Stars program...
by mmfewox | Dec 23, 2019 | Alerts, All Categories, Archive, ED Provider, ED Staff, IT Website, News, Registration Scheduling and Patient Access, Slider, Web - All News, Web - Leaders Only
For Everyone If you use a single sign-on (SSO) computer, you will see a warning message. The Do Not Show Again checkbox in the warning message will not work. Now, click OK or the red X button every time you view a different policy. When PolicyTech moves...
by mmfewox | Dec 23, 2019 | Alerts, All Categories, Archive, ED Provider, ED Staff, IT Website, News, Registration Scheduling and Patient Access, Slider, Web - All News, Web - Leaders Only
For Everyone Last week, ransomware attacks took two hospitals offline for several days. Non-emergency medical procedures were cancelled. Patients had to wait to receive care. One hospital was forced to use pen and paper to allow patient care to continue, because they...
by mmfewox | Dec 13, 2019 | Alerts, All Categories, Archive, ED Provider, ED Staff, IT Website, News, Registration Scheduling and Patient Access, Slider, Web - All News, Web - Leaders Only
For All Providers and Patient Registration Staff Effective Jan. 1 On Wednesday, Jan. 1, all Medicare transactions will require using the new Medicare Beneficiary Identifier (MBI). To help protect patients’ identities, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services...
