The Global Language of Business

Global standards: the foundation for developing a hospital information system

Mr. Wang Jian, Director of Medical Affairs, Medical Support Department, General Hospital of the People's Liberation Army, shared the past, present and future of medical device management in their hospital. By using GS1 global standards, the hospital has successfully linked its systems: medical device enterprise, basic product database, management system of adverse events, consignment products traceability management system, and an in vitro diagnostic device (IVD) circulation & cold chain traceability system.
Mr. Jian also provided some suggestions on adopting UDI and establishing a standardised interface.
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