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| The Medical and Healthcare industry has never been more focused
than now, exploring the methods to save more lives and to reduce expenses. Technology is helping to
increase these efficiencies. RFID technology is specifically being put to use in different areas of
healthcare systems. |
| Proper protocols and the use of radio frequency identification (RFID)
technology could prevent outbreaks by ensuring instruments are properly tracked and classified. RFID
applications can provide significant benefits to the healthcare industry to ensure Patient safety and improve
Supply chain efficiency. RFID enables healthcare facilities improve overall safety and operational efficiency
because it operates without line-of-sight while providing read/write capabilities for dynamic item tracking. |
| Applications in Healthcare Sector |
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Asset Tracking |
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Patient Tracking |
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Medication Administration |
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Medication Authentication and restocking |
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Medical Supplies Tracking |
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Medical Waste Tracking |
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Blood Banking and Blood Tracking |
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Medical Devices and Product Tracking |
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Inventory Management |
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Document Management / Electronic Document Management |
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Vehicle / Ambulance Tracking |
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