by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Jan 24, 2023 | Web - Inpatient, Web - Inpatient Nursing
All Inpatient Clinicians New Initiative Includes SDOH Access via Inpatient Storyboards Coming Soon HM is launching a multi-phased initiative around social determinants of health impacting our patient population. As part of this initiative, we’ll make it easier for you...
by mmfewox | 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 jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | 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 jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | 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 jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Oct 3, 2018 | Epic, Inpatient Outpatient Provider, Inpatient Staff, News, Web - All News, Web - Inpatient, Web - Inpatient Nursing, Web - Inpatient Providers
Inpatient Providers and Nurses On Sept. 27, Zosyn and Unasyn orders were updated to comply with Texas Children’s Hospital’s best practice standards. For neonatal patients, the concentration indicated in the order name will refer to the penicillin content. For example,...
by jsalwais@houstonmethodist.org | Oct 3, 2018 | Epic, Inpatient Staff, News, Web - All News, Web - Inpatient, Web - Inpatient Nursing
For OB Nurses Effective Monday, Oct. 1, a BestPractice Advisory will trigger for OB patients at risk for sepsis. You need to either enter orders from the Sepsis order set or enter an acknowledgement reason. In addition, Sepsis Score and Sepsis Screen – Signs and...
