On October 25, 2020, the Enterprise Business Applications team announced the successful go-live of Kronos Workforce Scheduler (WFS) for Providence Mt. Carmel (PMCH) and Providence Chewelah ministries of Eastern Washington.
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Caregivers working remotely 50% or more of the time will now be eligible to a $25 monthly technology allowance to help[…]
If you want to learn more about the Microsoft tools, consider joining a Modern Workplace training session.
We are offering a wide variety of Microsoft tools courses, including SharePoint 2010 to SharePoint Online, the SharePoint Show, and SharePoint Online Workshop.
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Our legacy on-prem GlobalProtect VPN gateways, such as GPNorth and GPSouth, will be retired on December 14, 2020.
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Pennsylvania-based Universal Health Services (UHS), one of the nation’s largest hospital management companies, was recently taken offline after being hit with a Ryuk ransomware outbreak.
> Read Adam’s thoughts on how this attack should raise awareness around cybersecurity threats.
Remote work from home continues to be the default work arrangement for all IS caregivers for whom it is practical. However, as we shared on our October 6 IS & RESO Open Forum, we have opened a new physical office space in Redmond, Washington. Due to COVID-19, desks are only available by the day with your core leader’s approval when you require in-person collaboration or a temporary hoteling space away from your home office.
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In the coming days, you’ll receive a “save the date” for the IS & RESO virtual Christmas function on December 15. One event will be held in the morning, Pacific Time to accommodate early birds and Providence Global Center caregivers, as well as another in the afternoon. We are looking for IS caregivers with all types of musical abilities to play in our IS Virtual Christmas Party events.
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In June 2020, Information Services began disabling any Active Directory (AD) account on the providence.org network domain not used in the last 90 days. The policy was modified and will be reactivated on September 23.
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On September 12, 2020, Tabitha Lieberman, SVP of Clinical & Revenue Cycle Applications, and Doug Lewis, GVP, Administrative Technology sent a memo announcing an organizational change. Beginning September 13, 2020, the applications and staff supporting Real Estate Standards Organization (RESO) and Resource Engineering & Hospitality (REH) will be reporting to Anand Chetanwala, VP of Service Engineering in the Administrative Technology Service Engineering team.
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In partnership with Talent Acquisition, a new landing page has been created for IT professionals looking for careers within Providence Information Services.
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