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Patient Safety Applications of Bar Code and RFID Technologies

• Tags:
• code,
• safety,
• bar,
• bar code

Overview The market for healthcare bar code solutions is ripe with opportunity, not only in terms of patient safety, but also in terms of unmet demand in broader applications of the technology. Integrated medication management, auto-ID, asset management, and inventory control are just a few industry opportunities that are poised for growth. Only 5 percent of U.S. hospitals currently have deployed bar code patient safety solutions, and the clinical utility, cost advantages, and collateral benefits of bar coding will spur growth of these technology solutions.

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