Log in to Momentum under your individual account Click on the ‘?’ in the upper righthand corner. Click on ‘Calendar Integration Instructions’ -> This opens another window with the link to your calendar at the top (There are instructions for other calendars). Copy the link. Email to yourself (outlook or gmail etc – whatever you […]
Pulmonary Embolism Response Team (PERT)
Please refer to attached PERT Algorithm (risk stratification and management of confirmed pulmonary embolism) for patients admitted to the hospital
Lung Cancer Screening
The lung cancer screening program is now fully operational on main campus. We continue to grow the program with the plan on having it operational throughout the entire system over the next year. Mike Simoff is the Medical Director and Lana Saugrich is the Administrative Director of the program. Any provider can place an Epic order for […]
MICU capacity and capping procedure
If the MICU reaches capacity (68 total patients – 20 on Green, 16 on Red, White and Blue), the fellow will notify Dr. Swiderek from 7am-7pm or the night intensivist from 7pm-7am if we cap. For nocturnists who receive this call, please notify: ATMO at 313-916-2987 – press 1 for beds; press 1 for Detroit; […]
Clinic form completion (workflow and fees)
Workflow during clinic:
Reimbursement for fees (medical license, DEA, board examinations)
Go to HR Connect and sign in Click onto Travel and Finance Supply Chain Click onto PeopleSoft Travel and Expense Report Click to Create a New Report You will complete the following fields Report Name – Name your report Business Purpose – drop down; search for OTHER Comments – you can add your comments to […]
Lectures online
Friday lectures are recorded and are uploaded to our Henry Ford Youtube channel. There is a wealth of information there and I would encourage fellows to use it as a source to enhance their medical knowledge. There are some lecture which for different reason are not made public on the internet but can be found […]
Tracking effects of DLCOs
In an effort to track the effects (if any) of not obtaining DLCO for new patients, please enter any patients into this online form who you feel may have been effected by this. This quality assurance data may help along with the internal EPIC data to flag any effects.
Educational value unit (EVU)
Dr. Geneva Tatem has announced that fellowship programs now have an opportunity to recognize faculty for their contribution to the program with educational incentives (EVU). There are three categories for which EVUs are awarded per the EVU Program Policy : 1) Teaching and Assessment 2) Educational Administration and Service 3) Scholarly Activity, Research or QI.
Noteworthy recent articles for COPD
Not all-inclusive and can be updated. These are recent articles with findings that may impact or change how you currently practice. 1. Noninvasive ventilation in patients with chronic hypercapnea improves survival, if the PCO2 was lowered by 20% (or to 48 mmHg). Lancet 2014 2. NAC for exacerbations. Meta-analysis Eur Respir Rev 2015; 24: 451–461. […]