Hospitals have thousands of assets that are constantly changing hands and need to be tracked. Deploying an asset tracking solution can help lower overhead costs by reducing the need to replace missing ...

The CDC has launched a new electronic system that will enable hospitals to track antibiotic use and compare performance with other hospitals in efforts to curb growing rates of antibiotic drug ...

At issue is a 2022 bulletin that prohibits HIPAA-covered entities from using technology that captures the IP address of people visiting public-facing websites. Healthcare organizations are pushing ...

Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, the FDA, Harvard Medical School in Boston and Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn., took part in a study to test a computerized tracking ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Forty-eight thousand Americans die each year from infections contracted in hospitals. Now, researchers are tracking these deadly bugs from your home to the hospital and back ...

Deciding how your own internal processes are going to work once the RAC letters start rolling in is probably one of the most daunting tasks we all are grappling with at the moment. Many hospitals ...

Health-care RFID technology provider Radianse has teamed up with Patient Care Technology Systems (PCTS) to offer an RFID-based solution for hospital workflow. The two companies say their package ...

UPDATE: Jan. 17, 2024: Seventeen hospital associations and 30 providers filed amicus briefs last week in support of the American Hospital Association's suit against the HHS' restrictions on website ...

An international research team has developed a new genomic technique that can track the spread of multiple superbugs in a hospital simultaneously. In a proof-of-concept study, scientists at the ...

Washington state hospitals will begin tracking staffing levels under an expanded state law next month, in effort to reduce burnout among workers.

Two Belgian hospitals—St. Trudo and Jan Yperman—are employing radio frequency identification to monitor the locations of assets or patients, and to track the temperatures of items at their facilities.