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RFID for Specimen Tracking

April 26, 2011 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter

Over the past four years, the Mayo Clinic’s Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology has worked out a series [MORE]

Plastic RFID Tags

May 11, 2010 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter

This story described R&D work going on a Sunchon National University in South Korea to make a more receptive [MORE]

RFID Interference Protocols

November 24, 2009 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter

About a year ago, alarm surfaced over RFID active tags interfering with hospital equipment, such as infusion pumps.  Only one [MORE]

RTLS for Monitoring Hospital Refrigerators and Freezers

November 17, 2009 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter

Hospital cold storage preserves drugs, organs, blood and tissue samples, and typically a hospital technician makes weekly rounds to see [MORE]

$1m Cost Avoidance with RFID

September 22, 2009 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter

A hospital might easily have in excess of one IV pump for every bed in its facility (not counting several [MORE]

RAND-Europe Study on RFID in Healthcare

July 14, 2009 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter

The independent research organization, RAND, has prepared a downloadable study of RFID applications in healthcare, with cost-benefit comparisons for different [MORE]

Micro Nerve Stimulators

May 27, 2009 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter

RFID has many applications in healthcare, but a Dallas, TX company, MicroTransponder, has taken radio-frequency in a new direction altogether-making [MORE]

RFID Studies

March 3, 2009 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter

The Europe’s Information Society has an online studies about RFID solutions: most relevant areas for deployment; enablers, obstacles, and uncertainties; [MORE]

Motion Monitoring Dementia

February 3, 2009 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter

Researchers at the University of South Florida are using a real time location system to test movement monitoring as an [MORE]

RFID for Ambulances

January 6, 2009 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter

A Cambridge MA company, ThinkMagic, has developed an RFID inventory control system for emergency vehicles that Ford Motor Company now [MORE]

Pharmacy Automation Workshop: Key Applications and Elements of Success


This workshop will discuss several applications of pharmacy automation and technology - some traditional and some that are quite [MORE]