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<p class="MsoNormal">The Epic Production system will be temporarily unavailable Sunday, December 14, 2025, from 04:00 AM until 06:00 AM for maintenance. <b>The Epic Downtime Read-Only (DRO) System <u>WILL</u> be available during these times.</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>The Laboratory will be impacted during this planned Epic downtime. For further guidance on how Laboratory operations will be affected, please refer to the lab tip sheet here: <a href="https://www-upstate-edu.libproxy.upstate.edu/training/intra/epic/documents/laboratory_system_downtime_procedures.pdf">laboratory_system_downtime_procedures.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">While this is a planned downtime, here is a hyperlink to our downtime mitigation tools tip sheet in the unanticipated event that downtime level escalation is needed <a href="https://www-upstate-edu.libproxy.upstate.edu/training/intra/epic/documents/mitigation_tools_for_bca_1.pdf">mitigation_tools_for_bca_1.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We appreciate your cooperation and patience. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:3.75pt">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:3.75pt">Stacey<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:3.75pt">Stacey Robbins, PMP, MSL<o:p></o:p></p>
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