by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Nov 10, 2018 | All Categories, Archive, Billing Staff, 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, Outpatient Clinical Support Staff, Pharmacy, Registration Scheduling and Patient Access, Surgical Services Staff
Houston Methodist has once again been recognized with HealthCare’s Most Wired award for outstanding technology implementation and adoption. This year marks the 11th year we’ve received the award. The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) is...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Nov 9, 2018 | All Categories, Archive, Billing Staff, Cardiology Staff, ED Provider, ED Staff, Environmental Services and Transport, Health Information Management Staff, Inpatient Outpatient Provider, Inpatient Staff, News, OB Staff, Oncology Provider, Outpatient Clinical Support Staff, Pharmacy, Registration Scheduling and Patient Access, Surgical Services Staff
We’re updating operating systems on more than 20,000 laptops and desktop computers from Windows 7 to Windows 10 to provide better, faster performance. IT has started this ongoing, systemwide initiative that’s expected to take up to 18 months to complete. What can you...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Oct 25, 2018 | Archive, Registration Scheduling and Patient Access
For Registration and Scheduling Staff In cases where third party pays for part or all of patients’ medical expenses, rather than their own insurance companies, refer to the Registering Patients with Third-Party Liability tip sheet for registration. To determine...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Oct 25, 2018 | 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
What’s Happening? Following the end of Daylight Saving Time (DST) on Sunday, Nov. 4, Epic won’t automatically correct the time. Some data may need to be manually entered twice from 0100-0200 CDT (before the time change) and 0100-0200 CST (after the time...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Oct 15, 2018 | News, Outpatient Clinical Support Staff, Registration Scheduling and Patient Access, Web - Inpatient Staff
For Patient Access, Front Desk and Scheduling Staff To ensure the correct insurance plan is attached after a Real Time Eligibility (RTE) check is completed, Epicwill automatically attach the correct insurance plan to the patient encounter. Note: This automatic process...