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New resources to support proper waste sorting

A group of dedicated Sustainable Health Implementation Program (SHIP) Ambassadors from the 825 Building recently completed a visual waste audit to gain key insights on how to improve waste diversion. One of the major findings was that when compost wasn't available in centralized bins, compostable wa…
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TRIMEDX go live is March 20

Methodist Health System has partnered with TRIMEDX, a leader in the medical equipment inventory and management industry, to provide oversight of the organization’s over 30,000 pieces of medical equipment. TRIMEDX services will become fully operational for the health system on Wednesday, Ma…
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Becky Hass Specht honored with the SHINE Award for Nursing Assistants

The Shine Award for Nursing Assistants honors these staff members for the special role they play in patient care within the Methodist Health System. Their Supporting Hands assist our nurses In achieving Nursing Excellence and quality patient outcomes. SHINE Award WinnerBecky Hass Specht, a nurs…
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You're invited to tour the new Jennie Edmundson cardiovascular suite

Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital is excited to share that it is nearing completion of its new $6 million cardiovascular suite. As the April 1 opening day nears, employees, volunteers and community members are invited to tour the new space.Join us on Thursday, March 28, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. and …
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IT updates: Upcoming network maintenance; scan to OneDrive now available

The Information Technology (IT) team will be conducting network maintenance on Thursday, March 21, from 10 p.m. until midnight.   IT representatives are also sharing this information at safety huddles this week, and a desktop alert will be deployed before work begins and once it’s complete…
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Congratulations to the 2024 Methodist Clinical Excellence Award winners!

The annual Methodist Clinical Excellence Awards are presented to patient care staff members who exemplify Methodist’s core values and serve as role models within their clinical specialty. Nominees are scored by a subcommittee of the Professional Development Council according to professional achievem…
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Methodist transitioning to new policy management system

As Methodist Health System grows, it continues to embrace new technology and tools. Among them is a new policy management system – PowerPolicy from vendor PowerDMS.  PowerPolicy is a secure cloud-based repository that manages all policies and procedures across their lifecycle.  This system…
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Familiarize yourself with these documents in case of a Kronos outage

When Methodist Health System was impacted by the Kronos outage in 2021-22, the Finance division saw the event as a learning opportunity in preparedness.While outages of that nature can be devastating to a health system, the lessons from this event will make us a better equipped organization should s…