GS1 Standards and the UDI RulePosted at - 03:30 PM on Thu, Sep 13, 2012

Driving Standards and Best Practices in the Healthcare Supply Chain

Join three HTG members from Mayo Clinic, Geisinger Health System, and Intermountain Healthcare in an online discussion of best practices Tuesday, Sept. 18, from 11 a.m. to noon CT. Collectively, they'll share:

• The impact their work is having across the industry and how other organizations are benefiting.
• How their adoption of information technology supporting GS1 standards, such as Infor Lawson Supply Chain solutions, is benefiting their organizations.
• The value and improvements they are realizing as a result of implementing standards.

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The Impact of the FDA's Unique Device Identification Rule on the Healthcare Supply Chain

The recent release of the FDA's proposed Unique Device Identification (UDI) rule moves the healthcare industry closer to adopting standards for product identification. Dr. Natalia Wilson, co-director of the Health Sector Supply Chain Research Consortium at Arizona State University, will share her perspectives on the value of UDI across health care. This webinar is Tuesday, Sept. 25, from 11 a.m. to noon CT.

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