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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.
Using Global Location Numbers for a unique identification system in Swiss healthcare
Healthcare
Using Global Location Numbers for a unique identification system in Swiss healthcare
The first objective was to revise Switzerland’s federal narcotic control system, which was fully pap...
Using GS1 standards to create Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital’s smart medical system
Healthcare
Using GS1 standards to create Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital’s smart medical syst...
The implementation of auto-identification reduces the chances of human error and means that implante...
Ethiopia: Laying foundations to fight substandard and falsified medicines
Healthcare
Portugal: Implementing GS1 Standards to increase efficiencies at a retail pharmacy’s wareh...
MC is a Portuguese retailer that offers its customers an OTC (Over The Counter) Pharmacy service cal...
SmartLog: a Swiss drug traceability pilot
Minimising the Risk and Reinforcing Patient Safety for Novartis Products
Cytostatic treatment and bedside scanning: Improving patient healthcare at Geneva Universi...
North Lisbon Hospital Centre optimises logistics for quality of care