Sharp Grossmont Medical Staff E-Bulletin
Keeping Our Physicians Updated Volume #169 September 16, 2010

In this issue....

Cerner

Pharmacy Updates

General Medical Staff Meeting

Happiness Events - We need to hear from you!

Calendar Updates

E-Bulletin Archives


 


 Quick Links...

  • Cerner
  • If you haven't finished your training yet, here's what you need to do!

    Complete the Provider General course online at https://connect.sharp.com/cm-providers from any computer with internet access.

    THEN,

    register for the "specialty specific" training session on Orders & Order Management. Class schedules are available in all lounges.

    How to register:

    Call Cerner Training at 858-499-6140 OR email Cerner.training@sharp.com. Please provide name/phone number/email address/course date(s) and time(s).

  • Pharmacy Updates
  • Furosemide (Lasix), Bumetanide (Bumex) and Torsemide (Demadex) injection are on backorder due to a NATIONAL SHORTAGE and there is no information as to when they will be available.

    SGH has placed a number of backorders with different manufacturers, but have no idea of when shipments will be received. Please let Pharmacy know what other IV diuretics you might consider as an alternative.



    Haloperidol (Haldol) injection is on backorder due to a NATIONAL SHORTAGE and there is no information as to when it will be available.

    SGH has placed a number of backorders with different manufacturers, but have no idea of when we will receive a shipment.

    Please try to utilize the oral route as much as possible.

    Please notify Pharmacy of other injectable alternatives for which stock levels should be increased.

  • General Medical Staff Meeting
  • Tuesday, September 21
    5:30 - Wine and Hors d'oeuvres
    6:00 - Program
    Auditorium
    Spouses Welcome!



    Everything you wanted to know about hypnotherapy but were afraid to ask!

    presented by Suzanne Marcus, Ph.D.

    This will be an interactive program
    - some teaching, some demonstrations, lots of discussion!

  • Happiness Events - We need to hear from you!
    • Interested in a "behind-the-scenes" tour of the Midway on Thursday, October 21, at 8:30 am? FREE We have limited space. Please RSVP to lesley.bradley@sharp.com.
    • Interested in a Casino Night in early 2011? The event can only be scheduled if 100 people plan to attend. Please express your interest by emailing lesley.bradley@sharp.com.

    Remember, Family Bowling Night is being rescheduled due to the Cerner implementation. Watch for this event in late October.

  • Calendar Updates


  • Tuesday, September 21, 2010, 5:30 pm
    General Medical Staff Meeting

  • To be rescheduled - Oct 8 canceled
    Family Bowling Night, Parkway Bowl


  • Tuesday, December 7, 2010
    SGH Holiday Party - Spouses Welcome!
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