GS1 Philippines advocates for the use of barcode technology in healthcare, aiming to streamline workflow and enhance patient safety. This initiative aligns with the World Health Organization's vision for digital transformation in healthcare and leverages global standards to improve data accessibility and efficiency.
LOCAL barcode standards authority GS1 Philippines advocates the use of barcode technology in health care to streamline workflow for health professionals, strengthening the aim for enhanced patient safety .This push for innovating health care comes as the World Health Organization's Global Strategy on Digital Health 2020-2025 highlights the transformative potential of digital transformation in health care.
Technologies like tools for data storage and exchange, remote data capture, and virtual care are proven to enhance health outcomes by improving medical diagnoses, treatment decisions, digital therapeutics, clinical trials, and fostering evidence-based knowledge for health care professionals.Building on this global vision, GS1 Philippines has been advocating for leveraging global standards and implementing barcode technology to enhance digital information accessibility for health care workers to attain efficient workflow and address medical supply chain inefficiencies.By using GS1 Standards, health manufacturers and distributors can record data in clinical systems, enhancing the speed and accuracy of data capture. Health care providers can leverage these barcodes for patient identification, medication administration, and tracking of medical supplies and equipment, optimizing inventory management and streamlining overall workflow.'Integrating barcode technology is not just about digitalization; it's about creating a safer, more transparent healthcare system that improves patient care, reduces errors, and ensures an efficient supply chain of authentic medicines and medical products, protecting patients from counterfeit goods,' said Teodoro Padilla, executive director of the Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Association of the Philippines and trustee of GS1 Philippines.'At GS1 Philippines, we believe that adopting streamlined barcode technology in health care is crucial for enhancing patient safety and improving the efficiency of health care workflo
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