According to the World Health Organization (WHO), essential medicines are “those that satisfy the priority healthcare needs of the population” and should always be available in health facilities. The WHO estimated that proper delivery of these life-saving medicines could prevent over 10 million deaths each year. Given the profound implications for public health, it’s imperative to address several areas to

In the ever-expanding world of healthcare, efficiency, and accuracy are key factors affecting patient care and outcomes. As medical technology advances, so does the necessity for standardized protocols and procedures. Among these, the integration of RFID (Radio-Frequency Identification) tagging in medication management has shown significant promise. RFID Tagging in Healthcare RFID tags are tiny devices that use radio waves to

Vision expands support for diverse inlays, EPC formats, and automation solutions in the market San Ramon, Calif., August 20, 2023 – UnitVisID Alliance, the first membership-driven industry alliance advancing radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology in pharmaceuticals, today announced Al Green, UnitVisID Alliance Founding Board Member and CCL Industries’ Vice President of Technology Development, as its new president. The Alliance’s vision is

RFID tagging with a standardized encoding process offers promising solutions challenges medication management challenges. By enabling real-time tracking, quality assurance, and system-wide interoperability, RFID technology can help ensure that essential medicines are always available in sufficient quantities and proper dosages. The UnitVisID Alliance stands at the core of this transformation, acting as a catalyst for collaboration and integration. Already, UnitVisID

Source tagging medication at the manufacturing stage can profoundly impact hospital workflows and provide pharmaceutical brands with a competitive edge in the market. Here are the six significant benefits of source tagging for hospitals and pharmaceutical companies: 1. Streamlined Hospital Workflows: By integrating RFID tags or other source tagging mechanisms directly into medication packaging during manufacturing, hospitals receive pre-tagged and