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Telemediq Unveils NFC Technology to Automate Nurse And Physician Workflows

by Jasmine Pennic 02/20/2017 Leave a Comment

Telmediq RFID Tags

Healthcare communications solution provider Telemediq has unveiled Near Field Communications (NFC) solution that will automate nurse and physician workflows to reduce administrative overhead and improve patient care. Although a nurse’s primary responsibility is patient care, secondary to that are the coordination of non-clinical tasks required to support patient care. If a patient needs water, a room needs cleaning, a patient needs transporting or a supply closet needs restocking, the nurse must
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BloodCenter of Wisconsin Launches Pilot Program to Digitally Track Blood Via RFID

by HITC Staff 02/08/2017 Leave a Comment

BloodCenter of Wisconsin Launches Pilot Program to Track Blood Digitally Via RFID

BloodCenter of Wisconsin, part of Versiti, and Fresenius Kabi, have launched a pilot program at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin using radio frequency identification technology (RFID) to digitally track blood usage and inventory. As part of the pilot, the program will use specialized RFID tags applied to blood bags prior to shipment to hospitals that can automatically as the blood moves through the hospital, and to the point at which it is used to treat patients.  This process allows for
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New OR Workflows Helps Reduce $5 Billion in Supply Chain Waste

by Fred Pennic 08/18/2015 Leave a Comment

Every year, more than $5 billion is wasted on expired, lost or uncaptured medical device and implantable charges. While this supply chain waste is pervasive throughout entire health systems, the intricacy of managing high-value items is exceptionally demanding in the operating room (OR). To help address waste in the OR, Cardinal Health Inventory Management (CIMS) has launched new, cloud-based automated workflow modules for challenging-to-manage inventory such as biological implants, sutures, and
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