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Mercy Medical Tracks Cardiovascular Consumables
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06/05/2007
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The Des Moines, Iowa, hospital is employing passive HF tags to inventory its supply of stents, balloons and other devices used in its catheterization lab—and, eventually, to bill patients.
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Jena University Hospital Prescribes RFID to Reduce Medication Errors
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06/01/2007
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The German hospital is beginning a pilot designed to track individual antibiotic prescriptions from the pharmacy to the patient.
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Aethon Adds RFID to Robotic Hospital Helpers
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05/22/2007
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Designed to roam a facility and locate tagged assets, the Homer can also be used to retrieve and deliver them.
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Siemens Launches RFID Pilot to Track Surgical Sponges, Procedures
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04/24/2007
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The company's IT Solutions and Services division is working with Munich's Isar River University Hospital.
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Lehigh Valley Hospital to Use RFID to Manage OR Patients
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04/17/2007
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The hospital group will use active UWB tags to track patients' locations in real time, and to document the status of their care.
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Tags Track Surgical Patients at Birmingham Heartlands Hospital
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04/10/2007
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The U.K. facility is implementing a system using passive HF RFID-enabled wristbands to track patients and procedures in two surgical wards.
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At Wayne Memorial, RFID Pays for Itself
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04/03/2007
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The hospital's new RFID system uses active UHF RFID tags to track about 1,300 medical devices.
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Scottish Hospital Locates and Maintains Equipment with RFID System
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03/28/2007
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Royal Alexander Hospital is using RFID to phase out equipment libraries and the costs associated with checking equipment in and out.
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Air Force Keeps Tabs on Medical Equipment
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03/27/2007
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Wright Patterson Medical Center will launch an RFID trial aimed at proving the benefits of tracking the location of medical equipment in the Air Force-run hospital.
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Belgium Hospital Combines RFID, Sensors to Monitor Heart Patients
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03/06/2007
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University Hospital of Ghent is implementing a system that detects when a patient is having cardiac distress and sends caregivers an alert indicating the patient's location.
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