Bidirectional Epic Integration with Smart Infusion Pumps at Cedars-Sinai

Jennifer Jackson, Director of Clinical Engineering and Device Integration, Cedars-Sinai Health System.Infusion pump integration, when implemented well, can support safe medication administration practices in the healthcare setting. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center put into effect the bi-directional interface between the IV pump and the EHR, improving clinical practice standardization and data integrity. This session reviews the implementation strategy and lessons learned when Cedars-Sinai went live with infusion pump integration in all inpatient settings in a single day.