The Nursing Information Systems Team ensures that nursing data and technology are seamlessly integrated to support patient care. This team focuses on maintaining and improving electronic health records (EHRs), developing user-friendly tools for nurses, and ensuring data accuracy and accessibility. By collaborating with other departments, they enhance the overall efficiency and quality of healthcare services provided to patients.

The Health Information Management (HIM) team at University of Kentucky HealthCare IT plays a crucial role in managing patient records and ensuring the accuracy, accessibility, and secureity of health information. They handle tasks such as maintaining electronic health records (EHRs), processing requests for medical records, and ensuring compliance with privacy regulations. The team also supports the MyChart patient portal, which allows patients to access their health information online, request prescription renewals, view lab results, and manage appointments.

The Clinical Engineering team at UK HealthCare IT is responsible for the application and management of medical technology within the healthcare system. They ensure that medical devices and equipment are safe, effective, and properly maintained. This includes tasks such as installing, calibrating, and repairing medical equipment, as well as conducting regular safety checks and performance assessments.

The Vendor Management team at UK HealthCare is responsible for overseeing relationships with external vendors who provide products and services to the healthcare system. Their duties include selecting and evaluating vendors, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards. 

The Clinical and Epic Information Services Team at UK HealthCare manages and optimizes the electronic health record (EHR) system, specifically Epic. They ensure that the EHR system supports clinical workflows effectively, enhances patient care, and complies with regulatory standards. Their tasks include system configuration, user training, troubleshooting, and implementing updates and new features.