Rfidjournal.com Health Care RSS Feed http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/rssheadlines/vertical/7/ RFID Journal News en Swiss Study Finds RFID Tags Safe for MRI, CT Scans http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/7442/ Researchers at St. Gallen Canton Hospital say that wristbands with 13.56 MHz passive RFID tags do not significantly interfere with the functionality of imaging devices, or pose a risk to scanned patients wearing such wristbands. The Age of Visibility http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/7430/ RFID adopters are discovering that the technology is opening the door to an entire new world of business intelligence. The Untapped Value of RFID Data http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/7441/ Genesis Health Systems shows how the information derived from tracking assets can be used to anticipate the need for tools and equipment, so companies can respond proactively. San Joaquin Hospital Boosts Asset Utilization http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/7434/ By using a ZigBee-based RFID system to track equipment, the California hospital expects to save more than $158,000 annually through increased through labor-savings alone. RFID Journal LIVE! Delivers Value, Guaranteed http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/7425/ I am so sure end users will benefit from attending LIVE! 2010, our eighth annual conference and exhibition, that I'm willing to guarantee it. Grady Hospital Improves Surgical Dept. Efficiency http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/7427/ A real-time location system combining CenTrak hardware and PeriOptimum software has raised the utilization rate of the facility's 16 operating rooms by 23 percent. For Union Hospital, Recall of Vital-Sign Monitors Reinforces Value of RTLS http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/7414/ An IR/RFID hybrid system lets the Indiana hospital quickly pinpoint the location of its assets, reducing the quantity of equipment needed and the time spent searching for it. RFID in Health Care—Dallas Report http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/7385/ Last month, 75 health-care professionals attended RFID Journal's fourth RFID in Health Care conference. View the presentations from the event. RFID System Tracks Trips, Fringe Benefits, for Bike Commuters http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/7401/ Dero hopes health-insurance firms may subsidize the costs of its Zap system, as a means of encouraging a company's employees to maintain a healthier lifestyle. Wi-Fi Tags Reduce Risk of Falling at Elder-Care Facility http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/7398/ Samarinda Lodge says the system enables employees to respond to residents' needs and requests more quickly, resulting in increased productivity and staff retention.