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July 6, 2026

Use Epic SmartPhrases to save valuable time

Learn three quick ways to use Epic SmartPhrases to reduce clicks, streamline documentation, and save valuable time in your day.
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Alison Garretson

Workgroup Chair Spotlight: Alison Garretson, MBA, RN

Alison Garretson serves as vice president of the Continuing Care Department and Care Transitions, overseeing case management and social work services as well as development of the post-acute network for UAB and UAB St. Vincent’s hospitals. Learn more about this workgroup chair through her Q&A.
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June 29, 2026

Workgroup Chair Spotlight: Emily Boohaker, M.D.

Learn about workgroup chair Emily Boohaker, associate chief quality officer for UAB Medicine, through this Q&A.
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June 16, 2026

Workgroup Chair Spotlight: Derrick Walker

Learn about workgroup chair Derrick Walker, senior vice president and executive director of Hospital Revenue Cycle for UAB Health System, through this Q&A.
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June 11, 2026

Optimize your patient-level views

Make Epic work for you from day one. In this quick video, learn three simple ways to customize your patient chart view, streamline lab results, and optimize your problem list for a more efficient workflow.
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June 5, 2026

Workgroup Chair Spotlight: Christian Conley, PharmD, MS

Learn about workgroup chair Christian Conley – an associate chief pharmacy officer with responsibility for acute care pharmacy services, investigational drug services, and drug procurement across several sites – through this Q&A.
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Epic Training Now Eligible for CME and CNE Credit

UAB Medicine is pleased to offer Continuing Medical Education (CME) and Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) credit for both virtual and in-person Epic training sessions.
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June 4, 2026

Go-Live Support Window Reminder

As our first Go-Live approaches, here is a quick refresher on the Go-Live Support Window (GLSW).
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June 3, 2026

Understanding Data Availability in Epic: What to Expect at Wave 1 Go-Live

This reference sheet serves as a quick guide to help providers understand where to find critical patient data during the transition and sets clear expectations for data availability.
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June 2, 2026

Specialty Trainer Guide to User Settings Lab

Set providers up for success before go-live. This quick video walks specialty trainers through the User Settings Lab—covering login, essential tools, Smart Phrases, order sets, and key configurations to ensure providers are ready on day one.
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June 1, 2026

Preference Lists

Build, organize, and share your favorite orders to save time every day. Here are three quick tips to streamline your workflow and get you home faster.
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May 15, 2026

Workgroup Chair Spotlight: Anisa Xhaja, MHA, MSHQS, LSSBB

Learn about workgroup chair Anisa Xhaja, the director of program planning & performance improvement within the cancer service line, through this Q&A.
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