Bugsy Infection Control
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Jackson Tate
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The product dashboards have created a significant amount of efficiency in infection prevention.
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Our experience evaluating the product was really good. We had a great Epic team that worked really...
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There are some idiosyncrasies in certain definitions in Bugsy Infection Control. Healthcare vendors...
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With our previous system, we had the ability to directly submit, and there was no charge involved....
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The initial training was okay, but it could have been better. I found out that our partner facility...
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I had to make my own COVID-19 report during the pandemic. I feel like Epic should have come up with...
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We have a person who still meets with us. If I have a question, Epic is helpful. If something is...
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Epic is good with their updates. Epic gets us our updates quickly.
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I didn't think I was going to like Bugsy Infection Control, but I was able to customize the system...
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The system has a lot of report writing functionality. A lot of the canned reports are exactly what...
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I don’t know what we paid for the system, but I know the system is more cost effective than our...
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Not much has been done with infection prevention during user groups, but Epic is trying to do more...
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The training from Epic seemed good, but we didn’t know what we didn’t know. Epic was honest about...
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Bugsy Infection Control isn't as easy to use as our previous system. In our previous system, we...
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Epic has been prompt to deliver new technology during the COVID-19 pandemic. Epic is always working...
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Epic hasn't addressed all the annoying things yet. Things aren’t awful. The system works, but it...
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Bugsy Infection Control is great when it comes to surveillance. The solution saves us a lot of time...
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The most frustrating thing about the solution is the way that it reports COVID-19 infections. With...
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If a patient tests positive for COVID-19, then a COVID-19 banner will be present on that patient's...
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Epic is generally responsive to our requests. If we request something simple, then they are quick to...
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Bugsy Infection Control definitely has its pros and cons, but I think that we are using it to the...
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I feel like we have received good support from Epic. We have regular meetings with them to help us...
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The system has worklists. Sometimes, we get inundated with information from the system, but I like...
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One of the things that I am struggling with right now is using the Epic SlicerDicer tool to bolster...
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It is good to see that the solution feeds into a bigger system. We need to be able to see that...
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Bugsy Infection Control is part of our long-term plans. We have highly customized it. It took us a...
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We are using Epic's inpatient module and combining it with Bugsy Infection Control. Integrating...
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Epic keeps their promises. We knew what we wanted to see in the system, and Epic worked with us to...
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Compared to our previous vendor, Epic's customer service is more responsive and willing to make...
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We are using Epic's entire package, so we don't want to go outside of Epic's solutions. They offer...
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The solution's overall product quality depends on whether people accept its canned reports. They are...
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The system allows our staff members to visually organize things. Overall, the solution's dashboards...
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Bugsy Infection Control is one of the best programs that we can get for our current needs. I would...
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Epic is looking for feedback from end users. They adopt some of the things that we tell them that we...
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Epic is pretty responsive. We have a direct contact at Epic who works with us, and everything is...
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We have heard from Epic, and they have suggested some things and told us about changes and new...
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Bugsy Infection Control has great potential. It is as good as the builders of it. The biggest...
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If Epic had more input from infection preventionists, the functionality and options in the system...
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The product is good. The flexibility of it is almost endless. Everything depends on our builders. It...
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The functionality is there. Epic needs to understand more than just infection control in general;...
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We wanted a true data mining system. I don’t have a problem with Bugsy Infection Control. Customers...
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There is a lot that I can’t do in Bugsy Infection Control. It has to interface with a different...
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Bugsy Infection Control is an excellent organizer. I do like that about it. It has reports for every...
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My biggest issue with Bugsy Infection Control is that we have a lot of data in the system, but it is...
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We transitioned to Bugsy Infection Control a few years ago. We previously had a very manual process...
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Some of our areas were using other systems previously, and when they had to transition to Bugsy...
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I don’t know whether this challenge is with Epic or Bugsy Infection Control or the decisions that...
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We had a different infection control surveillance system in, and we did not select Epic's solution...
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Epic's main selling points are the integration options. Epic was able to meet all our needs that we...
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The vendor's implementation services are good. Epic just underwent a change where they pulled...
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I would like to have a better product for antibiograms. Our problem is that the solution could do...
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The vendor is able to solve most of my problems. Sometimes, I ask them for things that simply cannot...
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Bugsy Infection Control allows me to get high-level and granular reports that help me solve clinical...
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It is important for end users to be aware of what is available. That means that they need to attend...
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The only complaint that I have is that the vendor doesn't have a formal training program. We have...
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I did attend training for this system, and it was really good. I was satisfied with the training I received....
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The product works like the vendor said it would. Epic was able to interpret what infection...
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We get really great support on the system, and we continually meet with our Epic representative. I...
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Being newer to infection prevention, I like the dashboard component of the system. It alerts me to...
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I am not sure whether the product is part of our long-term plans. Some of our hospitals are on...
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The system is great at driving tangible outcomes. The outcomes for me are completing my serials and...
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Bugsy Infection Control is a great application for infection control. Epic has done a lot with it...
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When the pandemic started, Epic was quick to get us certain tools. Some tools were lacking at first,...
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I interact with Epic very frequently. I have had great experiences with them. They provide a lot of...
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When using Bugsy Infection Control, users need to have an understanding of the solution's reporting...
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I think Bugsy Infection Control has been easy to use, but someone I work with has had more...
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Our IT people that take care of the system have a recurring meeting with Epic to see what is going...
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Bugsy Infection Control's dashboard is nice. It puts everything right in front of me, so I know...
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The time involved with setting up Bugsy Infection Control is pretty significant. We had our own...
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We didn't get to choose the infection control product. When our hospital made the contract with...
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Our implementation with Bugsy Infection Control was not good because of how things were prioritized....
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The data display is not quite what Epic promoted it to be. The reports are good, but there are a lot...
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Epic has some really ambitious goals, and I don't think that Epic realizes how far behind they are....
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Any executive involvement has to go through our analyst that is on our campus, but we can reach the...
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When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Epic offered us some elements of Bugsy Infection Control at no...
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When we need support with Bugsy Infection Control, we go through an IT intermediary. That is...
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Bugsy Infection Control has its ups and downs, but the system is pretty good. Its report writing...
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All of our people went through Epic's training, but that training missed the mark. We were already...
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We didn't have a good way to do tracing in our old system. We couldn't put in a patient's...
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Before going live with Bugsy Infection Control, we looked at some survey results from other...
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We couldn't afford to keep the shoulder-to-shoulder support from Epic for as long as other...
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We were missing education. The vendor kept saying that the system would be intuitive for chart...
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Our hospital leadership kept telling me that I was going to love Bugsy Infection Control and that it...
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We are part of a growing health network. All of the clinics have separate systems to chart in, and I...
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Another organization we work closely with had the same challenges with the system's functions that...
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People need to know what they are getting into with Bugsy Infection Control. The front end is, in...
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Overall, our experience working with the system has been buggy and very rocky. With our previous...
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We have been following some specific data at our hospital for years, and Bugsy Infection Control...
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Bugsy Infection Control meets CMS' mandatory public reporting requirements, and that is all the...
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We have received good support from Epic as we have needed it. As we have identified issues, we have...
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Epic is providing the deliverables that they promised us. The tool is doing what is needed. I think...
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Our implementation of Bugsy Infection Control was really not scoped well. I don't know whether that...
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Bugsy Infection Control is stuffy. Finding information requires a lot of clicking. The product has...
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My only reservation with Epic is that we always tend to lack in education and knowing what is...
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I have a lack of knowledge in terms of everything I could do with the system because of my lack of...
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There are limitations with the technology because we have to work with such a wide group of Epic...
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I don’t deal much with the direct Epic support people, but when they have been on calls, they have...
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Bugsy Infection Control is worth whatever we are paying for it compared to what we used in the past....
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In my department, we have been pretty happy with the software so far. It has a pretty user-friendly...
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Epic does a pretty good job with support. We still have routine meetings with them, and they check...
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We are relatively new to the system, but in general, we are pretty happy with the infection control...
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Our implementation went well. We have a really good team on our end that was able to work well with...
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We are pretty happy with the integration. The integration with our EMR was a deciding factor in...
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From public health reporting to CMS reporting, the solution definitely meets my team's needs....
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I have had some challenges with certain modules, and we have had to build a lot of things out...
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The communication from Epic when it comes to improvements, upgrades, or changes is seriously...
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We didn't get a lot of training when we first started with Epic, but getting things up and running...
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My overall satisfaction will go up if Epic fixes some things that need to be fixed. Right now, we...
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If we are looking at an infection, we can just click on it, and the system will take us straight...
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The system has paid itself off tremendously by automating our processes and making our workflows...
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Most of our infection-prevention people are nurses by background. If they don't have strong...
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For us, the biggest pain with this product was how long it took for our infection control nurses to...
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Epic has been very good with their training. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the vendor made their...
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When we are reading notes from Epic about their new functionalities, we sometimes have a different...
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I am embarrassed to share the graphics that Epic Infection Control produces. Data accuracy is a big...
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