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Hospital Tries ZigBee to Track Patients
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07/21/2006
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To expedite the treatment of patients at its emergency department, Saint Luke's East-Lee's Summit, in Missouri, tracked patients by means of ZigBee-based RFID tags.
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German Hospital Expects RFID to Eradicate Drug Errors
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06/09/2006
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Jena University Hospital is installing a pilot RFID system to track medication from the time the hospital's pharmacy dispenses it until the patient receives it.
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Drug Distributor Uses RFID to Vend Meds
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05/23/2006
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By RFID-enabling a refrigerated storage unit, ASD Healthcare is providing a Texas hospital with a way to ensure it always has enough drugs on hand for hemophiliac patients.
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MetroHealth to Get Active/Passive RFID
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05/11/2006
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The 731-bed Cleveland teaching hospital is implementing a real-time locating system using both active Wi-Fi-based tags and passive RFID tags to track and find assets.
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The Lahey Clinic's RFID Remedy
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04/16/2006
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A top Boston-area hospital has learned that RFID can cure problems associated with tracking and maintaining high-value mobile medical equipment.
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RFID News Roundup
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04/06/2006
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South Korea makes gains in RFID market; Certicom releases security platform for wireless sensors; U.S. baseball stadiums and Australian bank try PayPass; new, expanded and merged RFID vendors announced; Omron developing smart antenna; University of Parma RFID lab wins UHF spectrum license; Singapore expands RFID UHF spectrum; U.K. hospital deploys new Xtag patient-tracking system.
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Testing Ultrasound to Track, Monitor Patients
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03/15/2006
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A Boston hospital is testing an ultrasound tracking system that can determine a patient's location and monitor vital signs.
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German Clinic Uses RFID to Track Blood
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02/26/2006
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A hospital in Saarbrücken, Germany, is tagging patients and bags of blood to make sure every patient receives the right blood product.
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RFID Sees Gains in Health Care
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02/15/2006
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A growing number of hospitals are leveraging their existing Wi-Fi networks to track valuable assets and locate personnel with active RFID tags.
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Pittsburgh Hospital Pilots Hybrid System
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09/12/2005
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At St. Clair, where a bar code/RFID system tracks medication given to patients, hospital administrators expect to extend the system to track blood transfusions and lab specimens.
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