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EpicShare Ideas & Advice From the Epic Healthcare …
WEBApril 15, 2024. Houston Methodist increased screening for social drivers of health from less than 1% to 37% of patients. Community-based organizations use Healthy Planet Link, giving them secure access to select information in Houston Methodist’s instance of Epic so clinicians can provide holistic care based on patients’ individual social
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EpicShare Share & Learn Abuse Is Not Part of the Job: A …
WEBWorkplace violence, including both physical and verbal abuse, is a growing issue in healthcare settings that negatively affects employee health and well-being. [1] Experiencing workplace violence can lead to physician burnout and traumatic stress, which in turn can negatively impact patients’ quality of care. [2] According to the World Health …
EpicShare Share & Learn Shared EHRs Help Rural Communities …
WEBPartnerships between large health systems and smaller health systems to share an EHR can help reduce the digital divide between traditionally under-resourced hospitals and providers, like those in rural care settings. [9] In Port Townsend, Washington, Jefferson Healthcare plays a critical role in caring for the community’s 9,500 residents
EpicShare Share & Learn Laying the Groundwork to Identify and
WEBUC San Diego Health improved the collection of patients’ race, ethnicity, and language (REAL) data as a foundation for providing more equitable care. They use this data to identify and address disparities. UC San Diego Health improved their methods for collecting patient-reported demographic information so they would be able to accurately
EpicShare Share & Learn Hospital at Home Allows Patients to …
WEBHealthcare organizations are increasingly turning to home-based models of care to help address staff and resource shortages that have been exacerbated since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. [1] This situation showed how increased strain on a hospital system’s capacity can cause negative outcomes and increase mortality. CMS introduced the …
EpicShare Perspectives Using Social Determinants of Health …
WEBOur providers use Epic to screen all children and high-risk adults for key social determinants of health, including access to food and housing. Unsurprisingly, the data showed that food insecurity increased dramatically during the pandemic and that it was a much bigger problem than we originally believed. Of the 18,000 people we screened for
Project Joy Helps Nurses Reclaim Time at the Bedside
WEBUCHealth saves 64,800 hours of nurse time annually, worth over $2.8 million, by simplifying documentation and processes within the EHR. How They Did It. To help nurses navigate the EHR more efficiently and give them more time at the bedside, UCHealth embarked on Project Joy, a multi-year project to optimize nursing documentation across the
EpicShare Perspectives The Mouth-Body Connection: How Oral …
WEBAt Pacific Dental Services® (PDS), educating patients on the link between oral health and overall health (what we call The Mouth-Body Connection®) is a top priority for our supported-dentists and the organization as a whole.
EpicShare Share & Learn Caring for the Whole Community: …
WEBAbstract. Harris Health System extended its EHR to the Harris County Jail, improving continuity of care for the nearly 10,000 people in custody there. How They Did It. Extended the EHR to the jail through the Community Connect program. Used tools designed for inpatient hospital stays to document care throughout each person’s custody.
EpicShare Share & Learn Bringing Care Closer to Home by …
WEBStrained hospital capacity has been linked to poorer health outcomes and higher mortality rates for hospitalized patients. [1] This issue became more prominent during the COVID-19 pandemic as surges of the virus stretched hospitals’ resources to their limits. [2] To relieve overcrowding in the emergency department (ED), patients might be diverted to other …
Ambient Listening Helps Primary Care Doctors Finish Notes Faster
WEBAbstract. University of Michigan Health - West introduced ambient listening technology to draft physicians’ notes, better capturing each person’s story, improving the exam room experience, and saving physicians an average of 10 minutes per day. How They Did It. Integrated Nuance DAX with Epic to draft notes from visit audio recordings.
Building Consensus and Trust to Increase OR Utilization
WEBRiverside Health System increased its surgical case volume by 9% and increased revenue by $7.1 million in one quarter after gaining deeper understanding of its OR use through Epic’s OR utilization reports. Operational leaders used data to guide existing and new process improvement efforts, which resulted in a 39% increase in first case on
From 'Me' to 'We:' Creating One Atrium Health with a Centralized …
WEB"Patients used to have an allegiance to a particular physician or practice, so they had more tolerance for long wait times or 'the way my doctor does things.' Now, patients don't have that level of tolerance. They expect good customer service because that’s what they get in other areas of their life. The patient doesn't see us as 'Atrium pediatrics' or 'Atrium family …
EpicShare Share & Learn Showing Up for the Whole Person: A
WEBThe program responds to the unique circumstances of each patient, including clinical health, behavioral health, and social determinants of health. It requires a multidisciplinary team of nurse care managers, social workers, and community health workers to “show up” for patients by removing as much of the administrative burden of follow-up
Connected Care Helps Keep Cancer Patients Out of the ED
WEBOchsner Health provided patients receiving chemotherapy with connected devices and MyChart Care Companion. This empowers them to self-monitor vital signs and symptoms and keep their care team in the loop about concerning results. The program reduced ED visits and admissions by 33%, decreasing the cost of care by over $1.2 million for …
EpicShare Perspectives Reducing Mortality and Saving Money …
WEBJanuary 29, 2024. Share. Saint Luke’s Health System in Kansas City, Missouri, uses version 2 of Epic’s Early Detection of Sepsis cognitive computing model to identify signs of sepsis and intervene sooner. After implementing the model, the organization reduced its order-to-antibiotic turnaround time by 32% and reduced its sepsis mortality
EpicShare Share & Learn Providers and Health Plans Connect to …
WEBProviders and health plans regularly collaborate to share patient information for delivering care and processing claims. This collaboration includes working together on prior authorizations to deliver evidence-based care and quality outcomes, risk adjustments that account for patients’ health statuses, and quality and outcomes reporting.
EpicShare Tips & Tricks Q: How can we improve health …
WEBOrganizations can screen patients for food insecurity by having them complete Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) questionnaires in a doctor’s office or from home using MyChart. ProMedica created a Food Pharmacy program to refer patients at risk for food insecurity to a local food bank. ProMedica saw an 18% decrease in ED usage and a 5%
EpicShare Perspectives Improving Outcomes with Provider …
WEBSpectrum Health and Beaumont Health recently integrated to create the new BHSH System. Tina Freese Decker, President & CEO, and Jason Joseph, CDIO, of BHSH System, joined Ryan Bohochik, Epic’s director of value-based care, for a discussion about how provider-payer collaboration is helping them design programs that offer …
EpicShare Tips & Tricks Get the Most Out of Epic
WEBA: Promote Share Everywhere to give patients more options for sharing their medical data. March 18, 2024. Patients get a one-time code to share their health record with providers anywhere, including locations without Epic. Learn more. Short articles that share best practices for addressing common healthcare challenges, preparing for industry
EpicShare Share & Learn Save Time for PCPs with a Team-Based
WEBSalem Health began by using Signal, an Epic tool that shows how users spend time in the system. Starting in January 2022, the team noticed volumes spiking over 30%, from an average of about six messages per PCP per day to more than eight messages. Based on a suggestion from Epic staff, it identified a small change that could make a major impact
EpicShare Share & Learn Supporting Accessible Scheduling …
WEBNow that the scheduling software is fully accessible to blind users, the UI Health call center staff who are blind or have low vision can complete the full patient scheduling process. Over 2,000 appointments have been scheduled by blind and low-vision employees since UI Health went live with Epic in September 2020.
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