by akennedy | Oct 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
The new Epic Deterioration Index (EDI) is now available through Epic for early detection and intervention of at-risk patients, which can improve decision-making time and lead to better patient outcomes. A thorough evaluation by HM found the EDI to be statistically...
by akennedy | Oct 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
When a patient is admitted under observation status, a provider (physician, PA, NP) must now cosign the patient’s therapy evaluation so future treatment sessions can be billed to insurance. This is similar to outpatient settings where the provider must sign off on the...
by akennedy | Oct 8, 2021 | Uncategorized, Web - Leaders Only
In preparation for the Update, Epic will experience a planned downtime on Sunday, Oct. 24, from 2 to 4 a.m. During the downtime, access Epic Read-Only. Note: Data in Epic Read-Only is current until the downtime begins. You can’t document or place orders in Epic...
by akennedy | Oct 8, 2021 | Uncategorized, Web - Leaders Only
Wednesday, Oct. 20 at 5 a.m. to Sunday, Oct. 24 at 4 a.m. Some Epic functions will be unavailable, and no changes or enhancements will be made from Wednesday, Oct. 20 at 5 a.m. to Sunday, Oct. 24 at 4 a.m. You’ll still be able to work in Epic as usual, but you...
by akennedy | Oct 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
Your patient’s COVID-19 vaccine status is now color-coded on Storyboard. This makes it easier for you to identify whether your patient has completed, started but not completed or not started a vaccine series, so you can provide vaccination guidance, if needed....