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GAM launches E_GEN, a platform for exchanging product and supply information
Healthcare
GAM launches E_GEN, a platform for exchanging product and supply information
Today’s French health institutions are challenged by new regulations that require new capabilities t...
Unique Device Identification of surgical instruments by DataMatrix 2D barcodes
Healthcare
Unique Device Identification of surgical instruments by DataMatrix 2D barcodes
The Robert Ballanger Hospital is a 650 bed intercity hospital.
St. Joseph’s Hospital: Unique Device Identification for better care and patient safety
Healthcare
St. Joseph’s Hospital: Unique Device Identification for better care and patient safety
St. Joseph’s (Catholic) Hospital is located in Huwei township, Yunlin county, Chinese Taipei.
Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory improves traceability, workflow and reduces items in stock
Healthcare
Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory improves traceability, workflow and reduces items in st...
The hospital department had a non-standardised manual process for handling stock inventory.
Preventing medication administration error at Gelre Hospitals, the Netherlands
Healthcare
Preventing medication administration error at Gelre Hospitals, the Netherlands
Gelre Hospitals updated their internal processes to take advantage of new technologies combined with...
An unprecedented year in healthcare
Healthcare
An unprecedented year in healthcare
As the collection of case studies were compiled for this 2020-2021 GS1 Healthcare Reference Book, th...
Implementing RFID-enabled technology for the transport of precious laboratory samples at St. James’s Hospital
Healthcare
Implementing RFID-enabled technology for the transport of precious laboratory samples at S...
Laboratory samples, such as cancerous tissues taken during a biopsy, are “precious” since a patient’...
Mediplus leverages the GS1 Global Data Synchronisation Network for master data communication
Healthcare
Mediplus leverages the GS1 Global Data Synchronisation Network for master data communicati...
Mediplus was established in UK in 1986.