Another year has passed, and Honeydew Consulting has officially become 4 years old! While Honeydew has continued to experience unprecedented growth, the past year has been a very trying time not only for the healthcare industry as a whole, but also the entire world. As such, it has been imperative to streamline lab testing workflows, […]
For those who have experience with Epic Beaker, you will know that being knowledgeable in Beaker requires extensive application and integrated knowledge to be successful. This is because laboratories are not only integral in medical decision making, but also is specialized compared to other departments, such as laboratory billing. As such, it is paramount that […]
You just got an email from the recruiter indicating that the client would like to interview you for a consulting position. While we have all interviewed for jobs, interviewing for a consulting position is slightly different. For one, consultant positions tend to be more specific in terms of job description, as they are looking for […]
With vaccines distribution starting to ramp up, we are starting to slowly get back to traveling both for work and pleasure after a challenging pandemic year. A year in which many of us transitioned from frequently traveling to our client sites to being fully remote. However, even with things starting to take a turn for […]
On this post, we would like to spotlight a feature that is available in Epic’s Foundation Systems. We want to showcase this build as several different hospital systems have requested our consultants to build this functionality. Additionally, it shows how large of an impact a single column can have on the operations of an entire […]
Whether your next contract is specifically for a Project Management role or for another role, having project management skills in your consultant tool box will serve you well. Project management can be as large as managing an entire project, for example an install, or it can be as small as managing all of your individual […]
While on the look out for your next contract, different recruiters will reach out to you regarding opportunities that come with differing rates. During negotiations, several consultants (depending on their employment) will request a W-2 or C2C rate for the contract. What does that mean in general, and what does that mean to you? To […]
In this month’s edition of the Honeydew Consulting Blog, we wanted to take some time to highlight some interesting and helpful build being done by one of our owner/consultants, Jack Ho. Along with UC Davis Health, Jack has developed a microbiology use-case for flagging complex multi-drug resistant organisms (MDROs) using score-based rules. MDROs are important […]
Greetings from the entire Honeydew Consulting team. We would like to take this post to officially celebrate us becoming 3 this week! As we can all attest to, this year has been a challenging year. COVID-19 forced many of us to adapt to a new work environment riddled with uncertainty and the unknown. Like many […]
With more hospitals both implementing and using Epic as their primary EMR, there is a growing demand for experienced Epic consultants. However, upon indicating on LinkedIn that you are open to opportunities to consult, you’ll receive dozens of opportunities through various recruiters, all who mention that “you are a great fit,” which as a brand […]