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Epic Upgrade Slated for Feb. 11, 2018

On Feb. 11, 2018, we’ll upgrade Epic to version 2017 (v2017). Updates include a new, vibrant overall look and feel and changes to improve safety and quality of care, productivity and usability for patients and staff.

Some key benefits of Epic v2017 include:
• Redesigned After Visit Summary
• MyChart improvements to pay bills online as a guest, prepayment collection and new look and feel
• Notifications added to the MAR for medications that require patient education
• More streamlined In Basket makes follow up easier
• New scheduling tools for patients who need multiple appointments
• Everyone in the OR can see information on a single widescreen monitor
• New financial assistance tools
• Transfer Center replaces Teletracking for seamless transfers between our hospitals

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