by akennedy | Apr 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
Access Portal Restricted When Traveling Abroad When you travel to certain countries outside the United States, you may be restricted from using the Access Portal (access.houstonmethodist.org) on both HM-issued and personal devices. This will help mitigate...
by eschwartz | Apr 1, 2024 | News, Slider, Uncategorized
Fortune has named Houston Methodist among its most innovative companies for 2024. Out of the 200 companies named, 44 are in health care and 21 are health systems. Houston Methodist is the only hospital in Houston to make the list, ranking third in the health care...
by kjoverton@houstonmethodist.org | Apr 1, 2024 | Epic, Nursing, Uncategorized
Starting Monday, April 1, a Document Provider Notification link to the Provider Notification flowsheet will display when Will Notify Provider is selected from the Positive 4AT BestPractice Advisory (BPA). This will ensure providers are informed if their patient is...
by akennedy | Mar 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
Brief Epic System Pause 8-8:05 p.m. Wednesday, May 1 Epic will experience a brief system pause for up to five minutes at 8 p.m. Wednesday, May 1. No changes starting at 5 a.m. Some Epic personalization features will be unavailable, and no changes or...
by akennedy | Mar 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
Sepsis Order Sets Updated Monday, March 4 Starting Monday, March 4, sepsis fluid bolus exception documentation will now be included in ED Sepsis, Inpatient Sepsis and Perinatal Sepsis order sets. This will meet the CMS requirement for documentation of the exception to...
by akennedy | Mar 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
Diet Order Selections Maintained on Future Orders When Cultural/Special, Other Options or Foods to Avoid is selected on a patient’s Diet order, that selection will now be maintained on any subsequent Diet orders for this hospital visit only. This will help ensure that...