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How can patient identification in hospitals be improved to ensure safe care?

By Lisa Demattia March 13, 2025

In a busy hospital environment, patient identification errors can occur. These errors, sometimes caused by similar names or medical conditions, can have serious consequences, ranging from incorrect treatments to delays in care. These situations can be avoided with the right tools and practices.

Incorrect identification can lead to errors in medical records, loss of valuable staff time, costs for hospitals and, above all, potentially irreversible damage to patients. Here are four essential ways to reduce these risks and optimise hospital operations.

RFID technology at the service of healthcare

By Lisa Demattia September 2, 2024

RFID technology is increasingly present in a wide range of sectors, from retail to industry and leisure. But did you know that it’s now an essential part of hospital management? RFID technology can be very useful as it improves traceability, automates logistical processes, reduces medical errors and optimises workflows, leading to more efficient management of medical resources.