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Time Saving Tip in Outlook
Do you find yourself emailing the same standard response to different people? With the Quick Parts feature in Outlook, you can store frequently used responses and with a few clicks insert them in your email.
New LMS Course: Epic CAD201 Gatekeeper Lite
A new course in LMS is available for individuals needing advanced scheduling access in Epic (New Hire CAD201 Gatekeeper Lite – course #1594009).
New COVID-19 Vaccine Series Completed Column in Patient List
There’s a new COVID Vaccine Series Completed column available for Patient List to help you quickly identify if a patient has completed their COVID-19 vaccine series at least 14 days prior or more.
Prepare for the Aug. 15 Epic Update
To prepare for the Aug. 15 Epic Update, be sure to review your Update Companion for changes for your role. A section at the top highlights the most important changes for your role.
Next Epic Update – Sunday, Aug. 15
The next Epic Update is Sunday, Aug. 15, and includes new features and enhancements. Starting today, July 23, you can review your Update Companion to find out how the Update impacts your role.
New COVID-19 Order Set Changes
Isolation orders in COVID-19 Order Sets have been changed to meet new OSHA standards. Now, only the isolations required for the patient (Airborne and Contact Isolations) will display for the ordering provider.
GE CPN/CPN Connect Passwords Changing
On Monday, Aug. 2, passwords for GE CPN and associated applications are being updated to align with your Epic/Windows passwords. This will help improve security and ID/password consistency.
Specimen Scanning Successfully Launches at HMB
Specimen Scanning successfully launched at HMB on Tuesday, July 20, with 217 wireless lab label printers installed and 627 specimens scanned in just the first two days.
IT Help Desk – Your First Stop for Technology Issues
When you experience issues with Houston Methodist technology like computers, phones, printers, Vocera, Rover, Epic, etc., contacting the IT Help Desk is one of your first stops.
New Imaging Platform to Integrate with Epic
On Tuesday, Aug. 3, Houston Methodist’s cardiology and radiology imaging library service will change to Ambra Imaging, a cloud-based image management system that integrates with Epic.
