International health care execs learn about system-ness at Baptist

Individual hospitals and their physicians control health care in Japan, and decisions are made by leaders rather than teams. The delegation was particularly interested in…

Amazon in Health Care?

Last week, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase’s Jamie Dimon announced they were forming a company to give their…

Putting Epic data to work with SAP pilot

Long before Baptist and Epic partnered to build Baptist’s electronic medical record (EMR) system, a question circulated that continues to exist today in our industry. When…

Calhoun City officially welcomed into Baptist family

On Oct. 7 under perfect blue skies that nearly matched the Baptist blue logo, Baptist welcomed Calhoun City into the Baptist Memorial Health Care family…

Baptist OneCare saves more than trees with BMS scanning KATA

With more than 15 years in health information management (HIM), Sandy Boyle has seen more than one cost-saving project in her time. So when her…

New Epic nurse case management module makes seamless August debut

Life just became more efficient for case managers and social workers at Baptist with the August 1 go-live of the Epic Case Management module. The…

MyChart Success Driven by ‘My’ Mindset

It’s Sunday evening and Beth Turner, administrative director for the Baptist Women’s Health Center, faced a common situation. “I was sick.” In former days, Turner…

Baptist OneCare Announces Referral Bonus Program for Analysts

Baptist recently announced a new Baptist OneCare© Referral Bonus Program for team members who work in any Baptist entity. Active full-time, part-time or PRN Baptist team…

Introducing MyChart Day at a Glance

With the arrival of Day at a Glance, patients and their families now have greater access to a patient’s daily care schedule while in the…

Health care professionals travel from Denmark to learn about Baptist OneCare

In February, the Baptist OneCare team hosted a delegation of Danish health care professionals who were looking to learn how to implement the Epic electronic…