by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Jan 24, 2023 | Web - Inpatient, Web - Inpatient Nursing
January 2023 Welcome to the first edition of the Digital Digest. This newsletter has been designed specifically with nursing and ancillary clinical support teams in mind. Our goal is to keep you up to date on technologies and initiatives that can help you save time...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Jan 24, 2023 | Web - Inpatient, Web - Inpatient Nursing
Inpatient Clinicians Media Manager Removed for IP Unit Secretaries Due to a request from HIM, access to Media Manager has been removed for inpatient unit secretaries. To enter a document or to collect a signature electronically (e-sign), use the Document List under...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Jan 24, 2023 | Web - Inpatient, Web - Inpatient Nursing
Case Managers Pieces Predict Pilot Launches at HMSL HMSL is piloting a new application in Epic called Pieces Predict. The application is part of the Discharge Navigator and helps reduce a patient’s length of stay. All case managers can now see the application, but...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Jan 24, 2023 | Web - Inpatient, Web - Inpatient Nursing
New Nursing Assignment Wizard to Start Pilot Testing A new Nursing Assignment Wizard has been developed to help nurse managers and charge nurses better make patient assignments in Epic. The wizard will start pilot testing in select units across the system on Monday,...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Jan 24, 2023 | Web - Inpatient, Web - Inpatient Nursing
Telenursing Pilot Project Achieves Notable Success Just a few months after the June 2022 launch, HM’s telenursing pilot program began receiving rave recognition among patients, clinicians and hospital leadership. Utilizing existing MyMethodist Patient iPads® to...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Jan 24, 2023 | Web - Inpatient, Web - Inpatient Nursing
Inpatient Nurses Documentation for Radial Compression Devices to be Relocated from Arterial Sheath LDA in Epic Starting Monday, Feb. 6, the documentation for radial compression devices, such as TR Bands, will be moved from the Arterial Sheath LDA in Epic to a new,...