by akennedy | May 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
The ED Abnormal Culture Result report is now called ED DC Positive Culture FU and includes individuals with a positive COVID-19 result. To search for the report in the library, type ED Positive in the search...
by akennedy | May 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Auto-release times for many non-sensitive tests have changed – allowing patients to receive test results sooner. You now have a shorter window to review these results, but you can continue using the In Basket Results Folder or the MyChart Results Release Activity to...
by akennedy | May 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
New orders are now available in Epic to facilitate ordering a COVID-19 Serology Antibody test from the three external agencies providing this test – Quest, LabCorp and BioReference. Quest and BioReference only offer a test for an IgG antibody. LabCorp also provides...
by akennedy | May 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
If you need IT help, make sure you are calling the Physician Help Desk at 832.667.5555. This line is designated for providers only and will help you access the correct agent faster, so you can get back to caring for your patients. Be sure to: Press 1 for Epic/clinical...
by mmfewox | May 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
For Inpatient Nurses and Clinicians Starting Monday, June 8, inpatient nurses and clinicians will no longer be able to copy-forward or duplicate previously documented patient assessments from one column to another in patient flowsheets. This improvement was approved...
by akennedy | May 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
COVID-19 lab orders are now available for pre-procedure or non-PUI testing without requiring isolation or triggering COVID-19 alerts, unless a patient tests positive. For inpatient testing: A COVID-19 Qualitative PCR – Pre-Procedure or Non-PUI Assessment order set is...