by akennedy | Apr 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
Patients can now download and print outpatient lab requisitions in the MyChart Upcoming Tests and Procedures activity. Patients can download a copy directly from MyChart, which saves both the clinician and patient time. It’s especially useful for patients who receive...
by akennedy | Apr 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
Improving On-Call Scheduling and Access Systemwide To improve and standardize on-call scheduling, HM is transitioning to QGenda as our systemwide on-call platform and integrating it with Epic. QGenda is the leading innovator in physician scheduling and on-call service...
by akennedy | Apr 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
To align with System Policy PCPS207 Language Assistance Policy and Procedure (a regulatory requirement), use the new language interpreter SmartPhrase (LANGUAGEINTERPRETERSERVICE). This ensures you’re properly documenting that you’ve communicated with patients in the...
by akennedy | Apr 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
GE PACS will experience a planned downtime from 1-5 a.m. Sunday, April 30, for system maintenance. During this time: You can’t view radiology images in PACS. Any radiology images processed before the downtime will be available in ZFP, via the image link in Epic Chart...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Apr 19, 2023 | All Categories, IT Website, News, Nursing, Slider, Uncategorized
Everyone Add and Identify Patients’ Personal Pronouns You’ll be able to view and add a patient’s preferred pronouns through Storyboard. While it may seem easier to refer to patients by their appearance, we need to recognize that gender is a spectrum,...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Apr 19, 2023 | Uncategorized
Everyone Changes to Secure Chat When you use Secure Chat, following the April 23 Epic Update, you’ll notice the following improvements: Only new participants will be notified when added to a conversation. Use a Like emoji to react to Secure Chat messages instead of...