EPIC MODULES STUDY GUIDE
Cadence - Answers - Cadence is the Epic scheduling module for Outpatient and
Specialty clinics.
Grand Central - Answers - Grand Central is Epic ADT. ADT stands for Admission,
Discharge, Transfer.
MyChart - Answers - MyChart is the Epic patient portal application.
OpTime - Answers - OpTime is Epic's operating room management system combining
clinical & decision support tools with integrated scheduling for the management of
hospital operating rooms & ambulatory surgical centers.
Benefits Engine - Answers - The Epic Benefits Engine holds the benefit information
(what services are covered) for each insurance plan.
Welcome - Answers - Welcome is Epic's kiosk is about the size & shape of a small
ATM, & allows patients to check in for appointments, pay co-pay amounts, sign
documents, print receipts & other materials.
Healthy Planet - Answers - Healthy Planet is Epic's accountable care and population
management system module. It enables partners to gather patient information across
multiple data sources, including EHRs, claims, pharmacies & satisfaction surveys
allowing for sophisticated analytics & a more complete view of the patient & better
decision support.
EpicCare Inpatient - Answers - EpicCare Inpatient is Epic's inpatient EHR.
EpicCare Ambulatory - Answers - EpicCare Ambulatory is Epic's outpatient ambulatory
EHR.
Wisdom - Answers - Wisdom is Epic's dental module.
Willow - Answers - Willow is Epic's pharmacy system. Officially known as the "Willow
Inpatient Pharmacy System".
Stork - Answers - Stork is Epic's obstetrics module for managing pregnancy episodes
on the Outpatient side, and documenting deliveries in the hospital.
Radiant - Answers - Radiant is Epic's Radiology module. It provides documentation, film
tracking, and viewing of Radiology images.
, Phoenix - Answers - Phoenix is Epic's transplant module. It supports the focused clinical
workflows and detailed regulatory requirements of solid organ transplants.
Cupid - Answers - Cupid is Epic's cardiology module. There are special clinical tools
focused on cardiology care. Epic can integrate with external EKG devices to bring the
EKG readings into the medical record.
BedTime - Answers - BedTime is Epic's bed management module.
Beacon - Answers - Beacon is Epic's oncology module. It is the chemotherapy module
in Epic. It is built around treatment plans for patients who are undergoing cancer
treatment. Whereas most patient visits are either Outpatient or Inpatient, these visits are
considered Series Visit Types, which span a longer amount of time.
ASAP - Answers - ASAP is Epic's ER module. It tracks which rooms are occupied,
displaying room and bed status on monitors that are mounted on the walls near the
nursing stations.
Anesthesia - Answers - Anesthesia is Epic's anesthesia module.
CareEverywhere - Answers - CareEverywhere is Epic's information exchange
application for caregivers that use Epic. It allows doctors & nurses across multiple
organization to electronically exchange patient medical information so long as they are
on Epic.
Connect - Answers - Formerly "Community Connect", Connect is Epic's structured
method for sharing an electronic record system to independent physician practices and
hospitals, including e-learning content, user training and support specialists.
EpicCare Link - Answers - EpicCare Link is Epic's web-based application for connecting
organizations to their community affiliates. It allows independent physicians to easily
refer & follow up with patient progress through a read only, secure, web-based access.
Home Health - Answers - Home Health is Epic's Home Health module that allows
visiting caregivers (Nurse, Nurse Aides, PT, OT, etc) document care done in a patient's
home. Clinicians use a remotely installed software program that allows them to
document in settings where they might not have any Internet connection. Then after
they finish their work, they can reconnect to their organization's network and perform a
sync that uploads their documentation to the main Epic servers.
Resolute - Answers - Resolute is Epic's Hospital Billing (HB) and Professional Billing
(PB) system. It manages revenue cycle and overall billing.
HIM - Answers - HIM stands for Health Information Management, which provides tools
to simplify medical records management tasks, including chart and film tracking, chart
deficiencies, release of information and coding and abstracting.
Cadence - Answers - Cadence is the Epic scheduling module for Outpatient and
Specialty clinics.
Grand Central - Answers - Grand Central is Epic ADT. ADT stands for Admission,
Discharge, Transfer.
MyChart - Answers - MyChart is the Epic patient portal application.
OpTime - Answers - OpTime is Epic's operating room management system combining
clinical & decision support tools with integrated scheduling for the management of
hospital operating rooms & ambulatory surgical centers.
Benefits Engine - Answers - The Epic Benefits Engine holds the benefit information
(what services are covered) for each insurance plan.
Welcome - Answers - Welcome is Epic's kiosk is about the size & shape of a small
ATM, & allows patients to check in for appointments, pay co-pay amounts, sign
documents, print receipts & other materials.
Healthy Planet - Answers - Healthy Planet is Epic's accountable care and population
management system module. It enables partners to gather patient information across
multiple data sources, including EHRs, claims, pharmacies & satisfaction surveys
allowing for sophisticated analytics & a more complete view of the patient & better
decision support.
EpicCare Inpatient - Answers - EpicCare Inpatient is Epic's inpatient EHR.
EpicCare Ambulatory - Answers - EpicCare Ambulatory is Epic's outpatient ambulatory
EHR.
Wisdom - Answers - Wisdom is Epic's dental module.
Willow - Answers - Willow is Epic's pharmacy system. Officially known as the "Willow
Inpatient Pharmacy System".
Stork - Answers - Stork is Epic's obstetrics module for managing pregnancy episodes
on the Outpatient side, and documenting deliveries in the hospital.
Radiant - Answers - Radiant is Epic's Radiology module. It provides documentation, film
tracking, and viewing of Radiology images.
, Phoenix - Answers - Phoenix is Epic's transplant module. It supports the focused clinical
workflows and detailed regulatory requirements of solid organ transplants.
Cupid - Answers - Cupid is Epic's cardiology module. There are special clinical tools
focused on cardiology care. Epic can integrate with external EKG devices to bring the
EKG readings into the medical record.
BedTime - Answers - BedTime is Epic's bed management module.
Beacon - Answers - Beacon is Epic's oncology module. It is the chemotherapy module
in Epic. It is built around treatment plans for patients who are undergoing cancer
treatment. Whereas most patient visits are either Outpatient or Inpatient, these visits are
considered Series Visit Types, which span a longer amount of time.
ASAP - Answers - ASAP is Epic's ER module. It tracks which rooms are occupied,
displaying room and bed status on monitors that are mounted on the walls near the
nursing stations.
Anesthesia - Answers - Anesthesia is Epic's anesthesia module.
CareEverywhere - Answers - CareEverywhere is Epic's information exchange
application for caregivers that use Epic. It allows doctors & nurses across multiple
organization to electronically exchange patient medical information so long as they are
on Epic.
Connect - Answers - Formerly "Community Connect", Connect is Epic's structured
method for sharing an electronic record system to independent physician practices and
hospitals, including e-learning content, user training and support specialists.
EpicCare Link - Answers - EpicCare Link is Epic's web-based application for connecting
organizations to their community affiliates. It allows independent physicians to easily
refer & follow up with patient progress through a read only, secure, web-based access.
Home Health - Answers - Home Health is Epic's Home Health module that allows
visiting caregivers (Nurse, Nurse Aides, PT, OT, etc) document care done in a patient's
home. Clinicians use a remotely installed software program that allows them to
document in settings where they might not have any Internet connection. Then after
they finish their work, they can reconnect to their organization's network and perform a
sync that uploads their documentation to the main Epic servers.
Resolute - Answers - Resolute is Epic's Hospital Billing (HB) and Professional Billing
(PB) system. It manages revenue cycle and overall billing.
HIM - Answers - HIM stands for Health Information Management, which provides tools
to simplify medical records management tasks, including chart and film tracking, chart
deficiencies, release of information and coding and abstracting.
