Cases studies
- Healthcare
Preventing medication administration error at Gelre Hospitals, the Netherlands
Gelre Hospitals updated their internal processes to take advantage of new technologies combined with GS1 barcodes. The context An initial...
- Healthcare
- Public sector
ANMAT leading the way: A new contribution to the safety of drugs in Argentina
Results In order to allow a scaled implementation scheme, the system takes into account the different categories of drug products and the...
- Healthcare
- Public sector
Collaborating with the USA FDA on Unique Device Identification
On 17 December 2013, GS1 was accredited by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as issuing agency for unique device identifiers (UDIs...
- Healthcare
- Public sector
Complying with Saudi Arabian requirements for drug identification and traceability
In the GCC Region, Saudi Arabia is the first country to establish a national system of drug traceability. Alignment on global standards to...
- Healthcare
Increasing bedside scanning implementation at Charing Cross Hospital, UK
Charing Cross Hospital implemented GS1 barcodes on their patient wristbands. The context At Charing Cross, positive patient identification...
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