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# 5 Tips to Implementing Epic’s Foundation System

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 on March 5, 2015 at 6:20 AM

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### Looking for additional Epic resources?

- [Epic Implementation Guide](https://info.thehcigroup.com/epic-implementation-guide-for-a-multi-hospital-install)
- [Revenue Cycle Series](https://blog.thehcigroup.com/topic/revenue-cycle-series)
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- [Epic Sustain Dashboard.](https://info.thehcigroup.com/reduce-epic-support-costs-post-go-live)
- [5 Tips to Reducing Epic Incident Call Volumes - Infographic](https://blog.thehcigroup.com/5-tips-to-reducing-epic-incident-call-volumes)
- [The inseparable connection between good Testing and Revenue Cycle implementations](https://blog.thehcigroup.com/the-inseparable-connection-between-good-testing-and-revenue-cycle-implementations)
- [Tips for successfully implementing Epic’s Model System for Revenue Cycle](https://blog.thehcigroup.com/tips-for-successfully-implementing-epics-model-system-for-revenue-cycle)

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