COVID-19 Floaters – Request Form and Training Required

For Floating Employees and Managers of Floating Employees Needing Epic Access To secure additional Epic access for staff who are floating due to COVID-19, the following steps are required by the employee’s manager or the manager of the department the employee is...

MyMethodist App Gets New Features for Our Patients

For Everyone MyMethodist , an app that offers our patients a variety of convenient tools including a secure way to access their health records, schedule doctor visits and attend virtual care appointments, was recently updated. These enhancements were made based on...

Use Speech-to-Text in Haiku and Canto

For All Providers For ease and quickness, you can now use Nuance to speak-to-text when entering notes in Haiku and Canto. To use this tool, click on the microphone option within your note in Haiku and...

Protect Your Personal Home Computer

For Everyone You can protect your personal home computer from a cyberattack by turning on a firewall for free.   For Microsoft users, you should turn on the Microsoft Defender Firewall. Do this even if you already have another firewall on, because it helps protect you...

Share COVID-19 Results Release Process with Patients

For Inpatient Clinicians Handouts are now available to help our patients learn how to access their COVID-19 test results quickly and easily through MyChart. Be sure to provide your patients with this handout. COVID-19 test results will auto-release to MyChart without...

Requesting Temporary Epic Access for COVID-19 Float Staff

For Managers If you have staff floating to new clinical roles as a result of COVID-19, please complete the following process for temporary Epic access. Note: This does not apply to nurses who are floating to other nursing roles. Access has already been granted in...

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