In the dynamic landscape of perioperative and procedural healthcare, addressing medication safety is paramount. The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) has stepped in with comprehensive Guidelines to support hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and procedural locations in enhancing patient safety1. Understanding the Challenges Perioperative and procedural settings pose unique challenges, with high risks associated with…
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Enhancing Healthcare: The Growing Role of RFID...
Enhancing Healthcare: The Growing Role of RFID in Patient Safety and Clinician Efficiency RFID technology is rapidly becoming a game-changer in the healthcare industry, presenting a myriad of opportunities to improve patient safety and streamline clinician efficiency. Beyond its conventional use in inventory control, RFID is poised to revolutionize the healthcare landscape by automating track…
4 reasons to implement Safe Label System
Enhanced Medication Safety: Safe Label System reduces the risk of medication errors in the operating room, helping to ensure administration accuracy and minimizing potential harm to patients. Streamlined Documentation: Implementing Safe Label System improves documentation accuracy in Electronic Health Records (EHR), reducing manual processes and enhancing the overall quality of patient records. Operational Efficiency: The…
RFID Value Creation Across the Continuum of Care
RFID use is expanding in healthcare. How do you see it improving patient safety and clinician efficiency? MIKE: Besides inventory control, I see RFID used for automating track and traceability from the manufacturer to the bedside and into the patient record. RFID offers the convenience and the capacity to contain more information about that medication…
TCH received Davies Award: COVID-19 labels with SLS
CONGRATULATIONS to Codonics patient safety customer, Texas Children’s Hospital, who recently received the distinguished Davies Award for technologies that drive and redefine evidence-based best practices. Texas Children’s was selected for the award in part due to Pharmacy leadership at the hospital who repurposed Safe Label System for COVID vaccine preparations. Codonics is honored to be…