Stork is Epic's obstetric system that organizes obstetric care and has specific functionality necessary for the workflow documentation of labor and delivery. Stork organizes the course of patient care from beginning to end.

Stork Resource Pages

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Stork Resources
  • Charge Capture for Labor and Delivery Patients - (Handout) Charge capture for labor and delivery (L&D) patients in Epic involves documenting and billing for all services provided during a patient's stay. The process ensures that hospitals and providers receive appropriate reimbursement for the care delivered.
  • Document Fetal Relatives Shared in Pedigree and OB History - (Handout) To give clinicians more information about pregnancy histories and reduce redundant documentation, fetal relative records can be linked in Pedigree and pregnancy records in OB History.
  • Finding Pregnancy Episode Reports - (Handout) This document shows you how to find pregnancy episode reports, including the Delivery: Mom Chart, vitals, OB results, dating, OB history and other pregnancy information. Information is shown for both inpatient and outpatient settings.
  • IUD Labor & Delivery - (Handout) The workflow for documenting IUD insertion includes barcode scanning, which will assist in ensuring the Lot Number and Expiration Date are documented.
  • LDR Inpatient RN Reference Guide - (Handout) Epic’s Stork module includes functionality to arrive, transfer, discharge and track the status of patients using the L&D Grease Board and L&D Manager.
  • Nexplanon 6JPP and 3JPP - (Handout) The workflow for documenting Nexplanon insertion includes barcode scanning, which will assist in ensuring the Lot Number and Expiration Date are documented.
  • Stork Patient Treatment Agreement - Induced Abortion Certification - (Handout) The Patient Treatment Agreement for an induced abortion can be sent to a patient to review and sign during a MyChart video visit.
  • Overview of the Results Console (OB003) - (eLearning: 3.5 min) The Results Console can be used to review results, enter external results, and order new tests for OB and REI patients.
  • Postpartum Hemorrhage Management - (Handout) In the event of a postpartum hemorrhage, nursing can place orders per protocol with the assistance of BPAs that fire from nursing documentation.
  • Reconcile Outside Obstetric History for Clinical Staff - (Handout) See a more complete picture of patients' obstetric history by reconciling external data into the patient's local chart.
  • Stork Hemorrhage Emergency - (Handout) The Hemorrhage Emergency activity will be used for real-time documentation of hemorrhage events.
  • Stork Labor and Delivery Surgical Pathology Specimen - (Handout) Specific steps for documenting surgical pathology specimens collected in the OR and in the Delivery Room must be followed.
  • Stork Obstetric Provider and Infant Service - (Handout) Primary roles for the pregnancy episode and the infant care team will be documented in the OB Providers navigator section.

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