by Marcella Fewox | Sep 20, 2019 | All Categories, Archive, Epic, IT Website, News, Slider, Web - Inpatient, Web - Inpatient Nursing, Web - Inpatient Providers, Web - Inpatient Staff, Web - Leaders Only
Houston Methodist received the 2019 HealthCare’s Most Wired recognition for the 12th consecutive year. The award acknowledges organizations for innovation, adoption and optimal use of information technology as is presented from the College of Healthcare Information...
by Jerrold S Alwais | Feb 7, 2019 | ED Provider, Inpatient Outpatient Provider, Inpatient Staff, Oncology Provider, Surgical Services Staff, Web - Inpatient Providers
Epic-certified Houston Methodist physicians from multiple specialties are partnering with IT teams to customize Epic to meet HM provider needs. More than 20 physicians systemwide are participating in the new Epic Physician Builders program. These physicians learn how...
by Jerrold S Alwais | Oct 18, 2018 | Inpatient Staff, News, Web - Inpatient Nursing
For ICU Nursing Effective Monday, Oct. 15, each type of mechanical prophylaxis device, as well as patient/family device declines, will have its own flowsheet row on the Care/Safety navigator to capture specific data points and selections. The expanded options will...
by Jerrold S Alwais | Oct 15, 2018 | News, Outpatient Clinical Support Staff, Registration Scheduling and Patient Access, Web - Inpatient Staff
For Patient Access, Front Desk and Scheduling Staff To ensure the correct insurance plan is attached after a Real Time Eligibility (RTE) check is completed, Epicwill automatically attach the correct insurance plan to the patient encounter. Note: This automatic process...
by Jerrold S Alwais | Oct 15, 2018 | Alerts, All Categories, Inpatient Outpatient Provider, Inpatient Staff, News, Web - Inpatient, Web - Inpatient Nursing, Web - Inpatient Providers
As you may be aware, Texas passed a new law impacting inpatient Do Not Resuscitate orders. In September, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission finalized regulations determining how to put the law into effect, providing hospitals up to six months to implement...
by Jerrold S Alwais | Oct 15, 2018 | Alerts, All Categories, Inpatient Staff, News, Web - Inpatient Staff
For Hourly Employees and Timecard Editors and Approvers LaborWorkx Employee Clocking Requests (ECRs) are what hourly employees use to enter or modify clocking transactions. They don’t replace routine use of badge readers or Quick Badge for clocking in and out. Here’s...
