Providing A Safety Net For Those Of Us Who Are “Only Human”

Posted by RAD DeRose | Date: February 26, 2014

For more than 20 years, the same doctor served as my general practitioner, and during those years the medical records he maintained on me were all on paper and grew from a few pages in a single folder to an impressively-thick stack of pages bound in that same folder. He not only knew my medical…

Eight Best Practices for Patient ID Bands Providing Optimum Patient Safety

Posted by RAD DeRose | Date: February 12, 2014

We’ve written extensively about the importance to patient safety of rigorous identification protocols, and implementation of the patient wristbands is key to most such strategies. But strapping an ID band – any ID band – on your patients’ wrists does not, in and of itself, ensure their safety. As Zebra Technologies explores in its recent…