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CLINICAL INFORMATICIST - EPIC
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i Grand Central (ADT, EVS, Transport) - Short for Admission/Discharge/Transfer. A system for tracking
inpatient visits. Used by organizations to track inpatients from their arrival (admission), to their
movements inside the hospital (transfer), to their departure (discharge).
Cadence (Scheduling) - Epic's enterprise scheduling product. Used to schedule and track patient
appointments
Health Information Management (HIM) - A suite of products that are each sold separately, installed
separately, and frequently accessed by different groups of users in the medical records department of a
healthcare organization. Epic's HIM suite includes Chart Tracking, Deficiency Tracking, Release of
Information, and Coding & Abstracting.
Identity (ID) Grand Central (ADT, EVS, Transport) - Short for Admission/Discharge/Transfer. A system for
tracking inpatient visits. Used by organizations to track inpatients from their arrival (admission), to their
movements inside the hospital (transfer), to their departure (discharge).
Cadence (Scheduling) - Epic's enterprise scheduling product. Used to schedule and track patient
appointments
Health Information Management (HIM) - A suite of products that are each sold separately, installed
separately, and frequently accessed by different groups of users in the medical records department of a
healthcare organization. Epic's HIM suite includes Chart Tracking, Deficiency Tracking, Release of
Information, and Coding & Abstracting.
,Identity (ID) - Epic's ID and duplicate record management application. Can be used to prevent such issues
as multiple records for the same patient, or single records for multiple patients with identical names and
similar data.
Prelude Enterprise Registration - Epic's registration application.
Release of Information (ROI) - Epic's Health Information Management (HIM) application used to track
and fulfill requests for patient health information.
Resolute Hospital Billing (ARHB) - Epic's Patient Accounting product for hospitals, or a product for the
facility fees for an organization with both hospitals and clinics.
Resolute Professional Billing (ARPB) - Epic's Patient Accounting product for clinics.
ASAP (ED) - Epic's emergency department information system application.
Anesthesia - Epic's Anesthesia Information Management System (AIMS) product.
ClinDoc (Nursing Documentation) - Epic's application for inpatient documentation performed by
clinicians and may include notes, flowsheets, assessments, plan of care and medication administration.
Clinical Case Management - Epic's application designed to centralize the workflows for case managers
Infection Control - Epic's module for identifying and monitoring patients at risk for infection.
Orders/CPOE - Epic's application for the ordering of workflows of inpatient orders. Can be used to share
order details, sign orders, place orders and find orders.
OpTime (OR) - Epic's operating room management application.
,Phoenix (Transplant) - Epic application that provides a comprehensive view of the patient's transplant
chart, focusing on the continuum of care from the initial evaluation to post-operative follow-ups.
Stork (Obstetrics) - Epic's obstetric application
EpicCare Ambulatory - Epic's ambulatory electronic medical record application for outpatient settings, or
the Epic division that produces this application. Can also refer to other Epic applications, such as Willow
Ambulatory.
Kaleidoscope (Ophthalmology) - Epic's ophthalmology application. Used in conjunction with EpicCare
Ambulatory, Kaleidoscope provides additional features for ophthalmology specialty departments, such
as support for procedural-based workflows and subspecialty exam documentation.
Wisdom (Dental) - Epic's product that provides tools and workflows for dentistry.
Beacon (Oncology) - Epic's medical oncology product
Beaker (Laboratory) - Epic's laboratory application.
Cupid (Cardiology) - Epic's cardiology application. This application was formerly known as Cardiant.
Lumens (Endoscopy) - Epic's endoscopy application
Radiant (Radiology) - Epic's radiology application
Willow (Pharmacy) - Epic's Pharmacy application
Bones (Ortho) - The Bones module is designed to enhance EpicCare Ambulatory workflows with specialty
orthopaedic features and workflows.
, Bridges (Interfaces) - The Epic toolkit for interfacing Epic applications with external systems, including
interface profiles and utilities for configuring and maintaining interfaces
Canto - EpicCare's mobile app for the iPad. Designed to give providers secure and portable access to
patient charts.
Care Everywhere - An application that provides access at the point of care to the patient's medical
records from other organizations.
Clarity (CLR) - An Epic application that extracts data from Chronicles and stores it on a dedicated
analytical reporting server in a relational format, organized as tables and columns.
Cogito (Reporting, Data Warehouse) - Epic's enterprise intelligence suite, which includes everything
related to Epic reporting and analytics (Clarity, Radar, Reporting Workbench, data warehouse, Analytics).
Short for "Cogito ergo sum Enterprise Intelligence."
EpicCare Link (EL) - A web application that allows providers at an affiliate organization to view a patient's
clinical data from your Epic system using the Internet.
Haiku - EpicCare's mobile app for the iPhone and Droid. It gives providers secure and portable access to
patient charts.
Healthy Planet (HP) - Epic's population health module. Used to define populations using registries,
understand populations through risk stratification and benchmarking, engage populations through
population outreach and high-risk care management, and track populations with patient outreach
tracking and analytics.
MyChart (Patient Portal) - Epic application that allows patients to view their medical records and interact
with their physicians over the Internet.
Nurse Triage (NT) - An Epic application that allows staff to deliver care advice and document clinical
information while on the phone with a patient.