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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...
Demonstrating the benefits of scanning UDI barcodes on the front lines
Healthcare
Demonstrating the benefits of scanning UDI barcodes on the front lines
The Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center in Miami, Florida, spent countless hours each week manually...
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...
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.
Driving Unique Device Identification compliance puts focus on patient safety
Healthcare
Driving Unique Device Identification compliance puts focus on patient safety
With a focus on improving patient safety, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recognised the p...
Leeds Teaching Hospitals takes huge savings in time and spends it on patient care
Healthcare
Leeds Teaching Hospitals takes huge savings in time and spends it on patient care
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (LTHT) is one of the largest in England with more than 2,000 beds...
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...
1WorldSync: Leveraging the GDSN to improve the healthcare supply chain
Healthcare
1WorldSync: Leveraging the GDSN to improve the healthcare supply chain
Complete and accurate master product data are essential for healthcare providers to deliver the best...