Willow is Epic's application designed to support the workflows in pharmacy settings.

Training Login Sheets: Willow Pharmacy (all roles)

Training and security for Willow Pharmacists requires attendance to both the Pharmacist 1 and Pharmacist 2 courses.

Willow Ambulatory Pharmacist Series

Class Length: 4 hours

Prerequisites: Staff are required to watch the following eLearnings and then take this course in order to receive Willow Ambulatory (WAM) access:

Registration: E-mail epictrainingrequests@healthcare.uiowa.edu

Roles: UIHC Ambulatory (Outpatient) Pharmacists and Pharmacy Clinical Specialists.

Content: Willow Ambulatory workflows for order entry, filling, verification of prescriptions, adjudication failures, patient registration, and My Chart requests.

Class Length: 4 hours

Prerequisites: Willow Ambulatory Pharmacist 1

Registration: E-mail epictrainingrequests@healthcare.uiowa.edu

Roles: UIHC Ambulatory (Outpatient) Pharmacists and Pharmacy Clinical Specialists.

Content: Willow Ambulatory workflows for supporting clinicians. Willow Inpatient workflows for reviewing patients' charts in an ambulatory setting, verifying facility administered medication orders, order entry for medications and labs.

Willow Ambulatory Technicians

Class Length: 4 hours

Prerequisites: Staff are required to watch the following eLearnings and then take this course in order to receive Willow Ambulatory (WAM) access:

Registration: Online     Search for: Willow

Roles: UIHC Ambulatory (Outpatient) Pharmacy Technicians

Content: Workflows for order entry, filling, and verification of prescriptions.

Willow Inpatient Pharmacist Series

Class Length: 4 hours

Prerequisites: None

Registration: E-mail epictrainingrequests@healthcare.uiowa.edu

Roles: UIHC Acute (Inpatient) Pharmacists and Residents

Content: Intro to Epic Hyperspace, Patient Lists, patient look-up, viewing a patient’s chart, Order Entry, changing existing orders, and viewing patients in procedural areas.

Class Length: 4 hours

Prerequisites: Willow Inpatient Pharmacist 1

Registration: E-mail epictrainingrequests@healthcare.uiowa.edu

Roles: UIHC Acute (Inpatient) Pharmacists and Residents

Content: Complex Order Entry, Medication Reconciliation workflow, verification of orders, pharmacist rounding and monitoring tools and reports, and handling In Basket med messages.

Willow Inpatient Technicians

Class Length: 2 hours

Prerequisites: None

Registration: Online     Search for: Willow Inpatient

Roles: Acute Care (Inpatient) Pharmacy Technicians

Content: Intro to Epic (abbreviated), Patient Lists, In Basket med messages, running transfer reports, Patient Enc. Summary, dispensing and monitoring tools, and viewing patients in procedural areas.

College of Pharmacy

Class Length: 4 hours

Prerequisites: None

Registration: E-mail epictrainingrequests@healthcare.uiowa.edu

Roles: College of Pharmacy Pharmacists and UICMS Pharmacists

Content: Intro to Epic Hyperspace, Patient Lists, Schedule, Telephone Encounters, Flowsheets, Order Entry, pharmacy Progress Notes, and prescription pending.

Class Length: 3 hours

Prerequisites: None

Contact: E-mail Elizabeth Beltz

Roles: College of Pharmacy Students

Content: Intro to Epic, Chart Review, Results Review, Patient Lists, patient reports, updating Medication History, and Notes.

Pharmacy Specialty Area

Class Length: 1 hour

Format: Online (Click here to access self-registration.)

Prerequisites:

  • LIPs - LIP Basics + LIP Inpatient and/or LIP Ambulatory
  • RNs - Clinic Nursing Series
  • Pharmacists - Willow Acute or Ambulatory Pharmacists Series

Roles: Clinicians, Nurses, and Pharmacists working with chemotherapy, infusion, or supportive plans for adults.

Content: Placing treatment plans, Infusion Appointment Request scheduling orders, modifying, signing, and releasing treatment plan orders, scheduling related workflows, reviewing treatment plan information from the Schedule/Patient Lists and within the chart.

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