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November 21, 2025

Overview of Epic training class

In part two of a four-part series from The Epic Guys, Drs. Stu Booth and Stephen Stair discuss the upcoming training program for providers. They outline the new hybrid training model, which combines short, specialty-specific online videos with a shorter in-person class.
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November 20, 2025

Training will help prepare providers for Epic success

In part one of The Epic Guys training series, Drs. Stu Booth and Stephen Stair introduce this upcoming four-part training series designed to prepare providers for Epic’s go-live.
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Andy Hare
November 11, 2025

Workgroup Chair Spotlight: Andy Hare

Get to know Andy Hare, UAB Medicine’s associate vice president for Ambulatory Access Services, through this Q&A.
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Geoff Gordon

Workgroup Chair Spotlight: Geoff Gordon

Learn about workgroup chair Geoff Gordon, OnCore technical project manager with UAB Health System Information Services (HSIS), through this Q&A.
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October 13, 2025

Department Spotlight: Sipsey Krout, University Medical Center (UMC Tuscaloosa) Sports Medicine

Learn more about the University Medical Center (UMC Tuscaloosa) Sports Medicine clinic and what they are looking forward to about our journey to Epic through this Q&A with Sipsey Krout.
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September 30, 2025

Become a Specialty Trainer

Provider-led classroom training for the Epic Journey will be more efficient, relevant, and effective if delivered by colleagues who speak the language and know the system. Learn what is required to become a trainer and the essential time commitment.
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Doctor discussing test results with nurse using a mobile digital tablet
September 25, 2025

Epic mobile tools will simplify care at the bedside and beyond

One of the most noticeable upgrades along our Epic Journey will be Epic’s suite of mobile tools: Rover, Canto, and Haiku. These apps will allow patient-facing staff to access and update records, place orders, and communicate in real time from tablets and smartphones.
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Sherichia Hardy
September 12, 2025

Workgroup Chair Spotlight: Sherichia Hardy

Learn more about Sherichia Hardy, the senior director for Emergency Services at UAB Medicine, through this Q&A.
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Julian Booker, M.D.
September 5, 2025

Workgroup Chair Spotlight: Julian Booker, M.D.

Get to know Julian Booker, M.D., the program director for Cardiovascular Imaging at UAB Medicine, through this Q&A.
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Jamie Wade
September 2, 2025

Workgroup Chair Spotlight: Jamie Wade

Get to know Jamie Wade, the director of Outpatient Rehab and Community Partnerships at UAB Medicine, through this Q&A.
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August 15, 2025

What happens to our old data?

Curious about what really happens when our health system switches to Epic? The Epic Guys tackle common questions, from what happens to old patient data to how the transition affects everyday workflows.
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Summer Tappan
August 13, 2025

Workgroup Chair Spotlight: Summer Tappan

Get to know Summer Tappan, the chief operating officer for the UAB St. Vincent’s Medical Group, through this Q&A.
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