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The unique and automated identification of pharmaceutical products to improve patient safety and treatment costing at the Regional Hospital, Poznań
Healthcare
The unique and automated identification of pharmaceutical products to improve patient safe...
The Regional Hospital in Poznań, Poland has been active since 1973 and is a multi-discipline hospita...
Fewer bricks and more clicks result in optimal medical device inventory at Radboudumc
Healthcare
Fewer bricks and more clicks result in optimal medical device inventory at Radboudumc
Radboud University Medical Centre (Radboudumc) wanted to eliminate out-of-stock situations for its o...
Improving efficiency and safety through the automatic identification of medical devices at the University Clinical Centre, Gdańsk
Healthcare
Improving efficiency and safety through the automatic identification of medical devices at...
The University Clinical Centre (UCC) was founded by the Medical University of Gdańsk and is one of t...
The impact of GS1 standards on operating room efficiency at the 401 Athens General Military Hospital
Healthcare
The impact of GS1 standards on operating room efficiency at the 401 Athens General Militar...
In army supply chain processes, it’s imperative to achieve fast and accurate operations.
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 ...
Enhancing patient safety by implementing an electronic system for medical orders and GS1 barcode scanning
Healthcare
Enhancing patient safety by implementing an electronic system for medical orders and GS1 b...
The Paediatric Teaching Clinical Hospital wanted to transition from its manual, paper-based processe...
Turning food waste into an opportunity for MOs: the Dutch case
Retail, Foodservice, Public sector
Turning food waste into an opportunity for MOs: the Dutch case
The European Institutions have developed a strategy to fight against food waste in Europe in complia...
Ethiopia: Laying foundations to fight substandard and falsified medicines
Healthcare
The Netherlands: Sharing best practice on the implementation and use of GS1 standards in h...
GS1, in partnership with IT services and consulting firm PinkRoccade, has developed the Hospital Imp...