Epic Upgrade: August 4, 2022
Epic Upgrade Personalization Freeze
- Epic personalization is unavailable between 8/1/22 – 8/4/22.
- The freeze will end immediately after Epic becomes available on Thursday, 8/4/22.
- Tip: You can continue to create user SmartPhrases during the Personalization Freeze. Review the blog post here.
Below are upgrade key slides of interest, worth reviewing, in the attached PowerPoint slide decks:
In Basket Gets a Renovation – Hot Topic!
- In Basket has a sleeker, cleaner look with new designs to better fit your workflows and preferences
- Inpatient Slides 63-77 / Ambulatory Slides 26-53
- QuickNote renamed ‘Note’
- Reviewed and Complete buttons merged into one - ‘Done’
- Result Note renamed Result Management
- ‘Search’ your folder list by patient or the sender of a message
- Consistent toolbar for most common actions
- Create QuickActions for Reply, Reply All, and Forward
- More intuitive Rx Request Activities
- Improved filtering by category or value or create your own
- To learn more click the In Basket Upgrade Guide, blog post, and for a quick video tour click here.
Results Review Activity Improvements – Hot Topic!
- Inpatient Slides 19-25 / Ambulatory Slides 71-74
- Copy and print entire rows and columns within your applied time filter
- Scroll using left/right or up/down arrow keys to move among cells
- ‘All Rows’ and ‘Most Recent Column’ preferences are saved across sessions
- Threshold information displays in In Basket Result & Reports for Transplant providers
- Significant variant results display separately from Order level abnormalities in Result reports
Ambulatory Only
Route Encounters to Outside Organizations from Chart Review
Ambulatory Slide 10
Favorite Your Imaging Reports and Work Lists
Ambulatory Slide 25
Letters Activity Retired to the Updated Communications Activity - Hot Topic!
Ambulatory Slides 55-64
Manually Add & Resume Health Maintenance Topics
Ambulatory Slides 66 & 69
Adverse Childhood Experience Questionnaire for Adults [ACE]
Ambulatory Slide 83
New SmartLinks to Pull Variant Results into Notes
Ambulatory Slide 124
Find Pharmacies that Stock Covid-19 Therapeutics – Hot Topic!
Ambulatory Slide 141
Inpatient & Ambulatory
Move Buttons to Rarely Used in Patient Lists
Inpatient Slide 9 / Ambulatory Slide 114
Use Chart Search to locate MyChart Messages
Inpatient Slide 11 / Ambulatory Slide 9
Change the Signer Name of Provider Signature Field
Inpatient Slide 14 / Ambulatory Slides 11
Add New Orders to Existing User Panels – Hot Topic!
Inpatient Slides 28-30 / Ambulatory Slides 86, 88, & 92
Follow 3 Other Provider’s Preference Lists – Hot Topic!
Inpatient Slide 31 /Ambulatory Slide 111
Edit Orders with Multiple Dosages
Inpatient Slide 33 / Ambulatory Slide 95
Modernized Look for SmartLists
Inpatient Slide 35 / Ambulatory Slides 102-105
Notewriter Updates
Inpatient Slide 38-40 / Ambulatory Slides 97-101
Upgrade Your Mobile Devices to v10.2 and More – Hot Topic!
Inpatient Slide 44-54 / Ambulatory Slide 130-133
New Secure Chat Features – Hot Topic!
Inpatient Slide 56-62 / Ambulatory 14-16
Updated Communications Activity - Hot Topic!
Inpatient Slides 79-87 / Ambulatory Slides 55-63
Inpatient Only
Care Team Updates
Inpatient Slide 6
Adult Sepsis Updates – Hot Topic!
Inpatient Slides 16 & 17
Updated Order Composer for Discharge
Inpatient Slide 27
COVID-19 Epic Training Portal link
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