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Touch-Free Payment Processing

For Everyone   To keep our patients and staff safe, HM now has touch-free payment processing on all credit card devices. This allows patients to safely use their mobile payment apps to pay for services. The payment will be processed like a credit card. If you...

Better Rx Savings Options for Our Patients

For Everyone This week, a new medication discount program – Rx Savings Assistant – launched systemwide to help our patients save money on qualifying prescriptions. So far, more than 8,200 prescription savings offers were printed for patients and 95.6 percent of...

Secure Chat: New, HIPAA-Safe Text Messaging in Epic, on Mobile or Desktop/WOW

Effective Wednesday, May 6, Houston Methodist is launching Secure Chat within Epic to improve communication and collaboration among providers, clinicians and staff.  Through Secure Chat, most Epic users can securely text each other for non-emergent communications...

COVID-19 Patient Information from CDC Available to Print with AVS

For All Nurses (Ambulatory, Inpatient, ED and Women’s Services)  To provide patients with the most current COVID-19 updates, information and FAQs from the CDC can be printed with the After-Visit Summary (AVS). Simply select and print by clicking the + button...

Microsoft Teams Tip of the Week

For Everyone On Microsoft Teams, you can prevent distractions or protect private information, by changing your background during a call or meeting. To do so, click on the ellipsis that shows up when you are on your call. Select Show background effects. A selection of...

MyChart – Your Hospital Stay – Available for All Admitted Patients

For All Hospital Staff Starting Monday, April 27, admitted patients at all HM hospitals can access the Your Hospital Stay feature through the MyChart app. With this new feature, patients can grant access to designated family members and caregivers who can track their...

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