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Belgian Hospitals Use RFID to Track Temperatures, Assets and Patients
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12/03/2008
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St. Trudo and Jan Yperman are utilizing AeroScout's Wi-Fi-based active RFID system not only to monitor patient or asset locations, but also to track the temperature of equipment or supplies, or the status of wheelchairs and other items.
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Florida Hospital to Use RFID to Track Implantable Cardiac Devices
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12/03/2008
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The facility expects to lower costs and improve patient care, thanks to a solution combining WaveMark's 13.56 MHz passive RFID system with Lumedx billing software.
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RFID News Roundup
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11/27/2008
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Digital frame uses NFC to receive photos from mobile devices; U.S. customs agency completes RFID implementations at Washington and Arizona border crossings; Infineon adds PJM Light RFID chip to its product portfolio; Army hospital gets RTLS to track assets; Awarepoint raises $13.3 million in VC funding; Indian RFID vendor intros active UHF RFID tag.
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UCSD Medical Center Expands Its RFID Deployment
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10/29/2008
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The teaching hospital estimates the technology has saved it $70,000 annually by merely enabling it to locate its IV pumps more quickly.
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RFID Journal Announces Second Annual RFID in Health Care Event
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10/27/2008
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Leading hospitals will explain how they are using RFID to cut costs and improve patient outcomes at the conference, to be held in January 2009 in Las Vegas.
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RFID Helps Cabueñes Hospital Monitor Patients, Accelerate Treatment
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10/14/2008
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The Spanish facility is using EPC tags and readers to not only track a patient's movements and location, but also access clinical information.
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USO DE RFID PARA LA ATENCION DEL PACIENTE PRIMERO
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10/10/2008
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Muchos hospitales están evaluando RFID para mejorar a la gestión de activos, pero deben también considerar mejorar la manera que tratan y que manejan a sus pacientes.
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PinnacleHealth Extends Asset Tracking to Community Hospital
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09/30/2008
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Already one of the largest active RFID deployments in health care, the system will let the staff at either site locate as many as 10,000 devices, from defibrillators to vacuum cleaners.
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University Students Create a Virtual RFID-enabled Hospital
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09/16/2008
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The group has created the facility in Second Life, a 3-D online world. The goal is to provide a way for health-care organizations to test RFID implementations prior to physical deployment.
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Use RFID to Put the Patient First
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09/14/2008
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Many hospitals are evaluating RFID to improve asset management, but they should also consider improving the way they treat and manage patients.
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