HMC’s New Worker & Student Injury Reporting System (WSIRS) Launches December 2

Posted in News, Operations, December 3, 2024

HMC’s New Worker & Student Injury Reporting System (WSIRS) Launches December 2

Starting December 2, Hillsboro Medical Center has replaced our former employee injury reporting system in Datix with the new tool Worker & Student Injury Reporting System (WSIRS). Note that Datix will still be used to report patient safety events. Beginning December 2, WSIRS…


On the Menu – Cafeteria Menu December 2 - December 6

Posted in Operations, December 3, 2024

On the Menu – Cafeteria Menu December 2 - December 6

Wonder what's on the menu this week at HMC's Cafeteria? Find the menu for the week of December 2 - December 6 below: Monday, December 2 – Spud Shack (Topped Potato) Entrée: Baked Sweet Potato, Mashed Potatoes, Tater Tots Sides: Pulled Pork,…


Hillsboro Medical Center’s Cardiac Rehabilitation Clinic Moves to 7th Avenue Rehabilitation Clinic

Posted in Operations, December 3, 2024

Hillsboro Medical Center’s Cardiac Rehabilitation Clinic Moves to 7th Avenue Rehabilitation Clinic

Hillsboro Medical Center is excited to share that our Cardiac Rehabilitation Clinic is moving to a new location. As of December 19, 2024, Hillsboro Medical Center’s Cardiac Rehabilitation Clinic will be located at 333 SE 7th Ave. Suite 1200, Hillsboro, OR…


November 27 IV Fluids Shortage Update

Posted in Operations, December 3, 2024

November 27 IV Fluids Shortage Update

Today’s highlights EOC is working with system partners to implement changes based on learnings from IV fluid shortage EOC considering long-term adoption of some conservation measures The EOC continues to meet bi-weekly with the goal of moving HMC out of conservation tiers…


FAQs about HMC’s New Worker & Student Injury Reporting System (WSIRS) Launching December 2

Posted in News, Operations, November 25, 2024

FAQs about HMC’s New Worker & Student Injury Reporting System (WSIRS) Launching December 2

As announced in InnerViews earlier this fall, Hillsboro Medical Center will replace its current employee injury reporting system in Datix with the new tool Worker & Student Injury Reporting System (WSIRS) on December 2. Find answers to frequently asked questions about…


On the Menu – Cafeteria Menu November 25 - November 29

Posted in Operations, November 25, 2024

On the Menu – Cafeteria Menu November 25 - November 29

Wonder what's on the menu this week at HMC's Cafeteria? Find the menu for the week of November 25 - November 29 below: Monday, November 25 Hot: Chicken Broccoli Alfredo Grill: Meatball Subs Soups: Pasta Fagioli, Red Pepper Gouda Tuesday, November 26 Hot:…


ITG Alert: Obtaining Printer Support

Posted in Operations, November 22, 2024

ITG Alert: Obtaining Printer Support

Printers at both HMC and OHSU are supported by Pacific Office Automation. You should see a sticker with their contact information on the printer. If you run into any printer issues, it is best to reach out the Service Desk to…


Epic In Basket Purge and Expiration Begin Dec. 10 for all OHSU Health In Baskets

Posted in Operations, November 22, 2024

Epic In Basket Purge and Expiration Begin Dec. 10 for all OHSU Health In Baskets

The Epic In Basket has become the central hub of communication for the electronic health record, adding efficiency and access for patients. However, the cost of this access has included after hours work creep, cognitive overload, emotional distress, and an…


Safety Corner – De-escalation Tips

Posted in Operations, November 22, 2024

Safety Corner –  De-escalation Tips

The Security team at HMC has a few reminders to help keep you, your colleagues, our patients, our visitors and our community safe. This week, we're providing you with helpful strategies to assist with de-escalating an angry or hostile situation. Review these…


Safety Corner – Handling Holiday Stress

Posted in Operations, November 18, 2024

Safety Corner – Handling Holiday Stress

The holidays are almost here, which is why Security and HR are teaming up in this special edition of Safety Corner to provide you with reminders for staying safe this season. Find helpful tips for handling holiday stress at HMC and…