When it comes to choosing the right barcode medication administration system, industry experts advise prospective customers to take a close look at what electronic medical record they select. "You ...

For many of us, pointing a device at an object and retrieving data about it has become part of our daily lives. The vast majority of our purchases will sport the ubiquitous barcode; an increasing ...

Last year, Lawrence Memorial Hospital’s medication error rate was less than one mistake out of every 10,000 dosages that reached a patient. That’s not a lot, but ...

Someone’s hard work can be another’s stepping-stone to success! Barcode was the brainchild of Norman Joseph Woodland, but it is George Laurer who is credited for bringing the idea to fruition.

BOSTON (Reuters) - Using a bar code on patient wristbands cut drug errors by more than half, researchers at one U.S. hospital reported on Wednesday. Researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital in ...

Better managing a practice’s vaccine supply—lowering their costs Confirming that the vaccine about to be given is for the right child, in the right dose, and at the right time Sending notice of the ...

The new barcode technology comes from OrCam Technologies. The barcode recognition takes center-stage with the company’s next generation wearable artificial vision system. The new technology is called ...

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ScanLife is the technology behind the new Sprint ads that have started to appear in print media. I found one in my issue of Wired and while I'm a T-Mobile user, you can still download the application ...

I remember encountering the ugly black-and-white stripes of a barcode for the first time – defacing the front of my favorite magazine. Of course, Mad found a way of dealing with the UPC code by making ...