News & Notes
Infirmary Named NPF Center of Excellence
The Infirmary has been recognized as an approved NPF Center of Excellence for Pancreatic Cancer and Pancreatitis by the National Pancreas Foundation. NPF Centers of Excellence designations are awarded after a rigorous audit review to determine that an institution’s focus is on multidisciplinary treatment of pancreatitis, treating the “whole patient” with a focus on the… View Full Post
CommonSpirit Health Moves to Google Meet for Virtual Meetings
On Tuesday, Feb. 17, CommonSpirit Health will move to Google Meet as the default platform for all business meetings. Zoom will remain the platform for all patient interactions, including telehealth appointments and other patient care. Google Meet is Google’s video conferencing service that allows users to host online meetings, virtual classes and collaboration sessions. This… View Full Post
Ash Wednesday Mass Information for All Hospital Campuses
All four CHI St. Vincent hospital campuses will offer a Mass and an Imposition of Ashes on Ash Wednesday (Feb. 18). The ceremonies will mark the beginning of the season of Lent for Catholics and members of other Christian faith traditions. Below is the schedule for Ash Wednesday: For all campuses, chaplains will be available… View Full Post
Pick Up All Prescriptions from Employee Pharmacy by Feb. 27
All coworkers who fill personal prescriptions through the CHI St. Vincent Employee Pharmacy need to make plans to pick up their medications no later than Friday, Feb. 27. Starting in March, the Employee Pharmacy will transition to Epic software for prescription filling. It is anticipated that this conversion will cause delays in prescription processing for… View Full Post