by jmlowe@houstonmethodist.org | Jun 30, 2023 | All Categories, IT Website, News, Slider
To protect HM patient information and intellectual property, System Policy IM01 Acceptable Use of Computing Resources (Policy IM01) has been revised to introduce new requirements around using generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Bard, etc.). You can only use these...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Jun 21, 2023 | All Categories, IT Website, News, Nursing, Slider, Uncategorized
New robots are on their way to the pharmacy at HMWB. M.O.W. (Meds-on-Wheels), Astro, Willow, Rosie and Neuron are TUG robots from Aethon, designed to securely deliver medications directly to nursing units throughout the hospital. Using sensors and smart navigation...
by jmlowe@houstonmethodist.org | Jun 16, 2023 | All Categories, IT Insider, IT Website, News, Slider
For security reasons, system access for users who are not employed by Houston Methodist (e.g., contractors, vendors, providers, etc.) expires after one year. If you are a leader who needs access extended, please submit a System Access Request form at...
by jmlowe@houstonmethodist.org | Jun 16, 2023 | All Categories, IT Website, News, Slider
We are taking the first step to move our Epic data and systems to the cloud, for improved security and reliability. In preparation, IT will be unable to make any Epic changes, improvements or fixes from Monday, June 19 through Friday, June 23. This will not impact the...
by jmlowe@houstonmethodist.org | Jun 16, 2023 | All Categories, Epic, IT Website, News, Slider
The Lab Collection section in Epic has been updated to correspond with the current view for radiology technologists. With this change, a new lab collection section appears with the print label task. The collect lab task also includes an option to reprint the label. In...
by jmlowe@houstonmethodist.org | Jun 2, 2023 | All Categories, IT Website, News, Slider
Beginning July 1, if you currently receive a phone call for multifactor authentication (MFA), you’ll no longer be able do so. For security purposes, the only methods available will be a text message to your mobile device or installing the Microsoft Authenticator...
