Electronic Tags Locate Patients, Pharmaceuticals In British Hospital
Tuesday, May 6, 2008 - 10:21
in Mathematics & Economics
Location technologies are improving health care in the UK, but compatibility problems could limit their impact. The RFID tags are being used for security for babies in maternity units (prevention of abduction) and asset tracking, as well as for other purposes.
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