August 29, 2014

New Epic Class Offerings for Providers starting September 2014
We are pleased to announce the new hire Epic Provider courses effective this September. The classes will be offered a week after New Employee Orientation and completion of assigned Epic Healthstream module is required prior to attending. The new class offerings include Epic Courses based on clinical area as well as features new structured personalization labs. Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) are required to attend the classes, but it is optional for attending physicians, residents, and fellows. Please visit our EpiCenter site to access the class catalog and view additional information. 

WellMD News September 2014 (PDF)
This month's newsletter showcases the winners of a new anesthesia house staff initiative, multiple charity sports events benefiting the medical center, the start of the new fall creative writing workshop of the medicine and humanities program, and a free open house and party for the new Anderson Art collection.

P&T Update – August 2014 (PDF)
The Stanford Health Care Pharmacy & Therapeutics (P&T) Committee has added ramucirumab (Cyramza®) and vedolizumab (Entyvio®) to the formulary. Entyvio will have a medication use evaluation after 6 months on the formulary. Please click here for details.

SUMC Renewal Project: 10 Day Look Ahead
A summary of the Renewal Project's activities over the next 10 days.

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