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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 ...
Digitise healthcare product information to improve procurement and supply chain management
Healthcare
Digitise healthcare product information to improve procurement and supply chain management
As a public purchasing organisation, Resah aims to facilitate access to the ordering, management and...
Two healthcare purchasing organisations now share a greater volume of medical product information with their members
Healthcare
Two healthcare purchasing organisations now share a greater volume of medical product info...
A group purchasing organisation for public and non-profit private hospitals and nursing homes.
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...
Tokai University Hospital achieves traceability and increased efficiencies in operating theatres
Healthcare
Tokai University Hospital achieves traceability and increased efficiencies in operating th...
Tokai University Hospital implemented a new management system by using GS1 standards in its operatin...
Sanofi uses GS1 standards in clinical trials for significant operational and human health benefits
Healthcare
Sanofi uses GS1 standards in clinical trials for significant operational and human health ...
With more than 100,000 people in 100 countries, Sanofi is transforming scientific innovation into he...
Netcare: Investing in GS1 standards and quality product information for patient safety
Healthcare
Netcare: Investing in GS1 standards and quality product information for patient safety
As a leading healthcare provider in South Africa, Netcare is continually investing in ways to better...
Successful implementation of electronic health record system for traceability of medical materials
Healthcare
Successful implementation of electronic health record system for traceability of medical m...
In Japan, GS1 barcodes have been used in the healthcare industry for decades, specifically by medica...