Implementation of an RFID Solution to Track Medical Devices: Case Study From Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Feb 21, 2013Brigham and Women's Hospital, located in Boston, Mass., has installed an RFID-based real-time location system (RTLS), enabling it to track thousands of medical devices. The 747-bed nonprofit teaching hospital, affiliated with Harvard Medical School, currently tracks more than 6,000 portable patient-care devices on its campus, extending throughout two buildings. In this session, hear the processes and lessons learned from the RFID implementation, and ...