Remote-access Guide

tufts medical center remote access

by Jamaal Will Sr. Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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How do I contact the retirement office at Tufts Medical Center?

To contact the Retirement Office at Tufts Medical Center, please email retirementoffice@tuftsmedicalcenter.org or call 617-636-4424. The Weekly Pulse and EVA are designed to help you—employees, medical staff and volunteers—get the information you need to do your job, feel connected to the Medical Center and balance your busy work life.

How do I connect to Tufts Medical Center’s wifi?

Patients and visitors who come to Tufts Medical Center with a compatible WiFi device may use our internet service free of charge by connecting to the Guest Network “TuftsMedGuest.” Perform the following steps to connect to our WiFi:

Why can't I access the Tufts Medical Center website?

access.tuftsmedicalcenter.org. It is possible, but unlikely, access to this site is blocked by the network you are on. If you are unable to access this site during configuration or use, please try again from a different network. 1. Open Citrix Workspace.

How does Tufts Medical Center VPN work?

Tufts Medical Center site. Using VPN, users are able to directly access applications and network resources and are not restricted as they would be in Citrix, where applications or resources must be installed before they can be used. Access to Check Point VPN is restricted to users and

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Does Tufts have a patient portal?

myTuftsMed: A new patient portal myTuftsMed provides you with online access to your medical record. It can help you participate in your healthcare and communicate with your care team. myTuftsMed provides you with online access to your medical record.

Does Tufts Medical Center use Epic?

Program Updates. Tufts Medicine continues to advance its EpicEdge Community offering for private practice physicians. Click the links below to read our monthly progress reports.

Does Tufts Medical have an app?

Our app is available free from the App Store or Google Play under "Tufts Health Plan".

How do I get my medical records from Tufts Medical Center?

To view, download or send your medical records. You can view, download or share your record for a specific visit or set of visits. ... To submit in person: Health Information Management Department. ... To submit via mail: Tufts Medical Center. ... To submit via fax: Fax number: 617-636-4822. ... Additional information.

Is Tufts Medical Center a good hospital?

Newsweek recognized Tufts Medical Center on their World's Best Hospitals 2019 list and ranked us #32 in the U.S.

Is Epic moving to the cloud?

Tufts Medicine this week announced that it has succeeded in deploying its digital health ecosystem in the cloud, moving more than 40 disparate applications and its Epic electronic health record to an Amazon Web Services-hosted environment.

Is Lowell General part of Tufts?

Our hospitals Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford and Tufts Medical Center along with Home Health Foundation and our clinically integrated physician network are member entities of Tufts Medicine.

Is Lowell General Hospital part of Wellforce?

Wellforce Announces Name Change to Tufts Medicine // Lowell General Hospital.

Is Tufts medical Center a teaching hospital?

Tufts Medical Center is an internationally-respected academic medical center and the principal teaching hospital for Tufts School of Medicine. Located in downtown Boston, next to the School of Medicine, it is home to a full-service adult hospital, the Floating Hospital for Children, and a robust research program.

How do I access my Tufts email?

To access your Tufts email, visit https://outlook.office365.com. If you have a problem accessing your email, contact the TTS Service Desk at it@tufts.edu or 617-627-3376.

What healthcare systems use Epic?

Who uses Epic?SCL Health.Baylor Scott & White.Presbyterian Healthcare Services.Saint Francis Health System.Bellin Health.Bon Secours.Cottage Health.Mass General Brigham.More items...

Why are hospitals switching to Epic?

Large healthcare organizations said the vendor's deep integration and stability were key reasons to make the switch. Epic added 46 hospitals amounting to over 15,000 beds from larger organizations with over ten hospitals. Most of those hospitals switched from Allscripts, Cerner, and MEDITECH.

How many hospitals are using Epic?

Electronic health record market share by vendor Data accurate as of June 2021. Of the 7,266 U.S. hospitals in the Definitive Healthcare HospitalView product, Epic EHR is currently installed in 2,353 locations — approximately 36 percent of the EHR market share.

What is the difference between Cerner and Epic?

Epic incorporates a CRM, and Cerner has no CRM. Cerner provides consulting, whereas Epic does not. While Cerner provides users with real-time data, Epic does not.

Features

Secure access to Tufts network resources from any computer that has an active internet connection

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The desktop app provides a robust connection that can be used to move multiple files or folders, print remotely to campus printers, and create persistent mapping for your network drives.

How to contact remote assistance at tufts?

For questions about Remote Assistance, send an email to remoteassistance@elists.tufts.edu.

What is remote assistance?

Remote assistance allows an IT Support Specialist to connect to your computer to solve your problem without being physically present. A remote session can only be initiated and authorized by you, not by the Support Specialist.

What is the phone number for remote assistance?

If you feel you could benefit from a remote assistance session, but do not have a session key, call the Support Center at 617-627-3376 to discuss your computer issues. An IT Support Specialist will be able to assess the best course of action for your needs.

How long does a TechConnect session last?

The Support Specialist will verbally provide a 7-digit Session Key or send an email with temporary connection information that will expire in ten minutes.

What is a Tufts box?

Tufts provides Tufts Box for faculty, staff, and students as the recommended tool for secure storage and sharing of Tufts data and documents. You need to login using your Tufts Username and Password (UTLN) to access this tool.

What software does Tufts use?

NOTE: New Tufts-owned and managed machines come with key software and tools enabled including: 2FA, Tufts VPN, MS Office Suite (including Email, Calendaring, MS Teams etc), Zoom, and Box.

What is 2FA in a VPN?

Faculty and staff who have not worked remotely before may need to set up Two Factor Authentication (2FA) for their mobile phone or Virtual Private Network (VPN) connectivity if they need to access administrative applications or data.

How to access voicemail remotely?

Accessing My Voicemail remotely. Accessing voicemail when away from your phone can be done by calling 617-627-6300 and when prompted enter your 10-digit phone number and PIN associated with your Jabber account. If you don't know or need to reset your PIN, call 617-627-4357 or email teldata@tufts.edu.

What is the best way to chat with colleagues at Tufts?

Tufts recommends that the community use Microsoft (MS) Teams to chat with colleagues online.

Can you save files in Tufts Box?

When you save your files in the cloud using Tufts Box (or an alternative storage option), you can always access the latest version of your files no matter where you’re located as long as you’re connected to the internet.

Can I use my phone on Tufts?

Only use personal phones and tablets for accessing limited Tufts services i.e. email (O365), phone (Jabber), chat (MS Teams), storage/file sharing (Box), and texting.

What is Tufts MC changing?

In 2019, Tufts MC is changing the tools and procedures staff follow when working remotely (e.g., off

Why do we use remote access?

we are using to allow remote access, helps ensure only safe devices are connecting to our systems, to

Can Citrix connect to Tufts?

Personal devices are only authorized to connect to Tufts MCs computer systems over Citrix (the name of

Does Tufts have a VPN?

the Tufts Medical Center network through VPN, wired, or wireless on-campus connections is

Is Tufts MC longer supported?

longer supported for personal devices. Those with a Tufts MC provided computer will continue

Can Citrix receiver be used on Tufts?

the computer you wish to use Citrix Receiver on. Do not install Citrix Receiver or access the Tufts

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