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Medical Center Set to Grow With RFID
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01/03/2008
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After a decade of seeking automated tracking for medical devices, Southern Ohio Medical Center has deployed a Radianse system to locate its assets. The hospital hopes to expand the system to monitoring patients.
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Tergooi Hospital Uses RFID to Boost Efficiency
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12/12/2007
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The Dutch health-care provider is employing Wi-Fi-based active tags to track the locations of infusion pumps, and eventually EKG machines, in its surgery recovery and orthopedics wards.
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Lady of Lourdes Medical Center Implements RFID-Based Asset Tracking
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12/05/2007
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The New Jersey hospital expects to significantly reduce the time spent searching for equipment, as well as cut equipment rental and replacement costs and curtail the spread of infection.
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UMass Med Center Finds Big Savings Through Tagging
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11/21/2007
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The hospital says it has trimmed thousands of dollars thanks to an RFID system that tracks its inventory of cardiac stents, balloons, pacemakers and other cardiac devices.
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N.J. Medical Center Uses LF Tags to Protect Patient Records
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11/14/2007
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Englewood Hospital requires staff to use RFID-enabled identity badges to access the institution's computers and applications.
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German Hospital Expands Bed-Tagging Project
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10/30/2007
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Bielefeld City Clinic will use RFID to track beds and mattresses as they move through an automated washing system, to make sure they're properly cleaned and to cut down on unnecessary procedures.
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Denver Health Adopting a Hospital-Wide RTLS System
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10/29/2007
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Based on the success of a pilot project, the organization plans to apply Wi-Fi-based RFID tags to 2,700 pieces of equipment and study new ways to use its real-time locating system to improve processes and its bottom line.
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The Pulse of RFID in Health Care
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10/28/2007
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There is a great deal of interest in how RFID can help hospitals become more efficient, but there is a lot of confusion about what type of RFID to use.
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Carolinas HealthCare System Deploying RTLS at Its 20 Hospitals
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10/24/2007
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The organization will attach Wi-Fi based active RFID tags to 5,000 medical devices, to help ensure equipment is properly serviced and available where and when it is needed.
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RFID Journal Launches RFID Health-Care Event
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10/23/2007
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The one-day conference is focused on helping health-care providers understand how the technology can be employed to improve patient safety, hospital operations and supply chain efficiencies.
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