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Shawnee Mission Medical Center Expands Pediatric Tracking
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05/15/2008
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The hospital has upgraded its 10-year-old system for tracking young patients, and also plans to begin tagging assets.
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Asset Tracking Underway at WakeMed Cary Hospital
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04/29/2008
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The multi-facility operator launches an RFID system at its Cary hospital, with plans to expand to Raleigh and other locations.
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U.S. FDA Seeks Research for Medical Device Tracking System
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04/23/2008
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The organization's Center for Devices and Radiological Health is requesting input from RFID vendors and end users regarding the effects RFID has on other transmissions in a hospital setting, and on the devices themselves.
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No More Drug Mix-ups
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04/15/2008
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Brent Dallman, an entrepreneur and inventor, has developed an RFID storage system that could improve patient safety in hospitals.
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Four Italian Hospitals Use RFID to Share Blood and Monitor Transfusion
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03/28/2008
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To help avert errors, the system uses EPC Gen 2 tags to not only identify patients and bags of blood, but also the staff members who draw samples and administer transfusions.
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Children's Hospital Boston Joins Others Using RFID to Track Implantables
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03/05/2008
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A growing number of hospitals and surgical suppliers are employing passive RFID tags to help them monitor the inventory and usage of implantable surgical devices, as well as to manage billing.
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Brigham and Women's Hospital Becomes Totally RTLS-enabled
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02/20/2008
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The 747-bed Boston hospital has installed an RFID-based real-time location system throughout its 17 floors, enabling it to track thousands of medical devices.
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Magellan Creates Specimen-Tracking System
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02/06/2008
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The 13.56 MHz RFID system has been designed to enable hospitals and laboratories to quickly identify hundreds of specimen-carrying glass slides stored closely together.
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Awarepoint-Skytron System Provides Equipment Info in OR
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02/05/2008
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Hospital staff can use the active RFID system not only to track the location and status of equipment, but also to access their maintenance and technical manuals, without leaving an operating room or other point of care.
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N.C. Hospital Looks to RadarFind to Improve Asset Visibility
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01/30/2008
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Southeastern Regional Medical Center plans to deploy the vendor's active RFID system, which it hopes will reduce spending and help staff find equipment faster.
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