by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Mar 3, 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
Daylight Saving Time (DST) begins Sunday, March 8. The time will move forward one hour from 0200 to 0300. Note: Epic will automatically correct the time and no interruption is expected. If you work in the following areas, review the department-specific tip sheets to...
by mmfewox | Nov 1, 2019 | Archive, Billing Staff, Cardiology Staff, ED Provider, ED Staff, Environmental Services and Transport, Health Information Management Staff, Inpatient Outpatient Provider, Inpatient Staff, OB Staff, Oncology Provider, Oncology Staff, Outpatient Clinical Support Staff, Pharmacy, Registration Scheduling and Patient Access, Slider, Surgical Services Staff, Web - Leaders Only
A new assessment tool documenting mobility of patients is now a part of the ICU Complex Assessment Flowsheet. The Surgical ICU Optimal Mobilization Score (SOMS) assessment rates the patient using safety criteria for advancing mobilization on a scale from No...
by mmfewox | Oct 29, 2019 | Archive, Billing Staff, Cardiology Staff, ED Provider, ED Staff, Environmental Services and Transport, Health Information Management Staff, Inpatient Outpatient Provider, Inpatient Staff, OB Staff, Oncology Provider, Oncology Staff, Outpatient Clinical Support Staff, Pharmacy, Registration Scheduling and Patient Access, Surgical Services Staff, Web - Leaders Only
On Sunday, Nov. 3, we adjust our clocks back one hour due to the end of Daylight Saving Time (DST). Please review the following notes impacting LaborWorkx and Epic for this change: LaborWorkxFor employees working the third shift during the time change (Nov. 2 – Nov....
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Apr 4, 2019 | Archive, Billing Staff, Cardiology Staff, ED Provider, ED Staff, Environmental Services and Transport, Epic, Health Information Management Staff, Inpatient Outpatient Provider, Inpatient Staff, News, OB Staff, Oncology Provider, Oncology Staff, Outpatient Clinical Support Staff, Pharmacy, Registration Scheduling and Patient Access, Surgical Services Staff
Avoid Approving Duplicate Expenses When you’re approving expenses in MARS, make sure you avoid approving duplicate items by taking note of the warning, Duplicate line found. We’re developing a MARS solution that will automatically prevent duplicate...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Mar 14, 2019 | Alerts, All Categories, Billing Staff, Cardiology Staff, ED Provider, ED Staff, Environmental Services and Transport, Epic, Health Information Management Staff, Inpatient Outpatient Provider, Inpatient Staff, News, OB Staff, Oncology Provider, Oncology Staff, Outpatient Clinical Support Staff, Pharmacy, Registration Scheduling and Patient Access, Slider, Surgical Services Staff, Web - Leaders Only
The patient scheduling app called On My Way is expanding to all Houston Methodist Emergency Care Centers (ECC) and Houston Methodist Clear Lake emergency department (ED) on Tuesday, March 19. This patient-friendly approach will roll out systemwide to all our hospital...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Feb 21, 2019 | Archive, Cardiology Staff, ED Provider, ED Staff, Environmental Services and Transport, Health Information Management Staff, Inpatient Outpatient Provider, Inpatient Staff, News, OB Staff, Oncology Provider, Oncology Staff, Surgical Services Staff
Effective Friday, March 1, new inpatient Do-Not-Resuscitate (DNR) policies and procedures become effective systemwide. These policies conform with changes in Texas law impacting DNR issuance and revocation. To prepare, please view the Guidance for Completing Inpatient...