Module 16 2022

05/09/2022

• GS1 was implemented through certain departments within six hospitals. • GS1 barcodes were applied to: • Patient wrist bands • Equipment • Locations • Staff badges • Results • 140,000 hours released for clinical staff • £5,000,000 inventory savings • £9,000,000 non-recurrent inventory reductions • Pharmacy error rates reduced by 76% (one hospital) • Product recall time reduced from 8.33 days to 35 minutes (saving £84,500 per annum) (one hospital) UK NHS Scan4Safety Initiative

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