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https://www.epicshare.org/ 10-06-2021 13:09:28
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Ordering genetic tests through Epic can reduce clerical work by up to 75%, according to a new study from Penn Medicine. newswise.com/articles/integ…
For years, Cleveland Clinic has sent a van to local schools to offer free eye care, referrals, and glasses. That van is now equipped with Epic, so any care that kids receive is added to—and informed by—their personal health records. epicshare.org/share-and-lear…
In the UK, where community care services are a critical component of the fabric of healthcare, Royal Devon NHS brought its network of providers and patients together on a single EHR. Their integration serves as a successful model for other trusts in the UK. epicshare.org/share-and-lear…
.Loma Linda U. Health’s new approach to screening for childhood trauma has helped them increase screenings by at least 50% while meeting Medi-Cal incentives that help them continue to support communities in need. epicshare.org/share-and-lear…
One Novant Health facility used a predictive model in Epic to more quickly identify patients at risk of deterioration, reducing mortality by 22% and saving an estimated 153 lives over 11 months. epicshare.org/share-and-lear…
To help ensure that telehealth is a convenient option for anyone who needs it, the folks at Johns Hopkins Medicine added a “video visit technical risk score” to Epic that helps staff identify patients who might require technical assistance before their visits.
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Just 6 months after Wellstar Health System began using smartphones equipped with Epic, real-time clinical documentation is up 80% and nurses have scanned 24,000 more patient ID and medication barcodes—two important factors for safety and nurse efficiency. epicshare.org/share-and-lear…
ICYMI - Dr. David Kaelber from MetroHealth took center stage at UGM 2022.
As Epic's Phil Lindemann put it, Dr. Kaelber is “an excellent ambassador for how both MetroHealth and the Cosmos research community are working to improve healthcare.”
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COVID-19 amplified a decades-old capacity problem in US hospitals. As groups like WellSpan Health have shown, hospital-at-home programs can help.
In just 1.5 years, WellSpan has served 800+ patients, saving 1,500+ hospital bed days, and ~$1.1 million. bit.ly/3ThEHtz
Since opening its on-site fresh food market, GradyHealth's Food Prescription program has supported more than 1,000 patients and distributed more than 181,000 pounds of food. epicshare.org/share-and-lear…