by akennedy | Jul 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
Starting Monday, Aug. 1, two new BPAs — ASCVD (atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease) and Diabetes Statin — will display when you choose a diagnosis code during a virtual visit, telephone consult or an in-office visit for patients participating in Medicare Advantage...
by akennedy | Jul 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
Starting Monday, Aug. 1, the Send Chart section in Prep for Surgery encounters will be replaced with the new Follow-up section. Now, when you need to send a patient’s chart to a colleague, you’ll use Follow-up instead of Send Chart. The message will still be routed to...
by akennedy | Jul 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
Starting Sunday, Aug. 14, to align with 21st Century Cures Act requirements, HM will auto-release psychiatric providers’ USCDI V1 Clinical Note types to patients’ MyChart accounts, unless the provider deems auto-releasing may cause patient harm or the patient...
by akennedy | Jul 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
Starting Monday, Aug. 1, the single Diffusion Capacity (PFT40) order will be removed. Instead, you’ll now use the Diffusion Capacity panel of combination orders, which includes other tests, like spirometry. This helps us provide appropriate pulmonary functions tests...
by akennedy | Jul 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
To prepare for the Update, Epic will experience a planned downtime from 2-3:30 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 14. During this downtime: Access Epic Read-Only. Data in Epic Read-Only is current until the downtime begins. You can’t document or place orders in Epic Read-Only. For...
by akennedy | Jul 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
Some Epic personalization features will be unavailable, and no changes or enhancements will be made from 5 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 10 to 3:30 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 14. You’ll still be able to work in Epic as usual, but you won’t be able to do the following: Apply...