Don’t forget to enter the competition being held to mark the launch of www.aimconsulting.co.uk
The competition will run from 00:00 on Tuesday 3rd August 2010 until midnight on Thursday 30th September 2010 and is open to UK healthcare organisations only: e.g. pharmaceutical manufacturers, medical device manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers, hospitals, pharmacies, GPs, etc.
The winner will be chosen from [...]
In my BLOG Post “Coding for Success future?” prompted by the DH publication “Liberating the NHS: Report of the arm’s- length review” that states “We propose to abolish the National Patient Safety Agency…” I was concerned, and continue to be so, that “…the drive to adopt AIDC to improve patient safety is not lost or ignored when the NPSA is abolished…” [...]
Don’t forget to enter the competition being held to mark the launch of www.aimconsulting.co.uk
The competition will run from 00:00 on Tuesday 3rd August 2010 until midnight on Thursday 30th September 2010 and is open to UK healthcare organisations only: e.g. pharmaceutical manufacturers, medical device manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers, hospitals, pharmacies, GPs, etc.
The winner will be chosen from [...]
In my press release I mentioned a review of Coding for Success (the DH document published in 2007 advocating adoption of GS1 Standards (auto-identification and data capture (AIDC) technology, e.g. barcodes) to improve patient safety). I had planned for the review to be via a number of post sometime in the future, but the recent DH publication [...]
Patient Safety one beep at a time
READING, 5th August 2010 – Every year 20,000 people die unnecessary deaths in hospital, because they’ve been given, for example, the wrong medicine or the wrong dose, but now barcode technology – most commonly used in supermarkets – could save thousands of lives.
It’s a BIG claim, but [...]
The NHSTrace BLOG will primarily be used to share the personal thoughts, ideas and opinions Janice Kite, Managing Director A.I.M. Consulting Ltd related to UK Healthcare, specifically to the benefits of implementation of GS1 standards-based auto-identification & data capture (AIDC, e.g. barcodes) and traceability to improve patient safety and organisational efficiency.
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Website: www.aimconsultinguk.co.uk
LinkedIn: http://uk.linkedin.com/in/aimconsultingltd
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