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Developing the GS1 monitoring tool: a standardised set of patient safety outcome measurements
Healthcare
Developing the GS1 monitoring tool: a standardised set of patient safety outcome measureme...
While some studies have investigated the efficacy of barcoding, the outcomes assessed across trials ...
More than bar codes: Integrating Global Standards-based bar code technology into National Health Information Systems in Ethiopia and Pakistan to increase end-to-end supply chain visibility
Healthcare
More than bar codes: Integrating Global Standards-based bar code technology into National ...
Bar codes can help track and trace health products in the supply chain.
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’...
QUHOMAtrace: Unique combination of IoT and traceability data provides unparalleled upstream visibility for agri-food stakeholders
Retail, Fresh foods
QUHOMAtrace: Unique combination of IoT and traceability data provides unparalleled upstrea...
Farms, cooperatives and other agri-food businesses wanted to create a competitive advantage by meeti...
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...
Best practice patient safety and traceability of infant feeds at CHI (Children’s Health Ireland) at Temple Street
Healthcare
Best practice patient safety and traceability of infant feeds at CHI (Children’s Health Ir...
In 2016 the hospital was audited by the Food Safety Professionals Association (FSPA).
PHOENIX group becomes FMD compliant with Movilitas
Healthcare
PHOENIX group becomes FMD compliant with Movilitas
Falsified medicines pose a serious health risk to patients.
Bionorica ensures compliance with Russian serialisation law ahead of official deadline
Healthcare
Bionorica ensures compliance with Russian serialisation law ahead of official deadline
Bionorica had to ensure compliance with the Russian serialisation law before the 1 July 2020 deadlin...