Remote-access Guide

henry ford hospital epic remote access

by Ms. Savannah Steuber Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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How often do you need to verify your Henry Ford affiliation?

In order to maintain mobile and off-campus access to UpToDate, you will need to verify your continued Henry Ford affiliation every 90 days by logging into your UpToDate account from a computer or device connected to the Henry Ford network.

How to create a personal account for HFHS?

Go to ClinicalKey from the link on the Sladen Library website and click on Register in the top right corner of the page to create a personal account. You must use your HFHS email address when you create your account. If you do not have an "@hfhs.org" or "@allegiancehealth.org" email (for example, Radiology or HAP employees), contact the Library 313-916-2550.

How to access UpToDate?

UpToDate can be accessed through a mobile app that is available for iPhone, iPad, and Android smart phones and tablets. Users must first register for a free individual account with UpToDate through HFHS. Registration must be done from a computer on the Henry Ford network or from a remote connection to Henry Ford. You may download and login to the UpToDate mobile app on up to 2 different devices.

What is PubMed interface?

The new PubMed interface is mobile-optimized and automatically adjusts to fit any screen. If you use the Find It @ Sladen links to access full-text articles, you will be asked to authenticate with your HFHS remote access ID and password (HFHS Corp ID).

What is PubMed for Handhelds?

PubMed for Handhelds is a mobile website for searching PubMed. This site contains a PICO search box for easily starting a search using components of your PICO question. However, PubMed4Hh does not include links to the Sladen full text articles.

Does Web of Science have roaming access?

To use the app, your Web of Science account has to be set up for roaming access. To do this:

Is there an AccessMedicine app?

There is a standalone AccessMedicine app, however it only provides access to a few select resources. For information about the app visit this page .

UpToDate

UpToDate is accessible via Epic, the Sladen Library website (for both on-campus and off-campus access), and the mobile app UpToDate Anywhere.

Registering for an UpToDate Account

1. From a computer within the Henry Ford network, go to the Sladen Library website.

UpToDate Toolbar

UpToDate offers nearly 1500 patient topics on the most common medical conditions and procedures. Patient information is offered in two formats: The Basics and Beyond the Basics.

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