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Prospitalia h-trak partners with Pagero to extend NHS PEPPOL reach

Move supports Scan4Safety programme in NHS trusts

Hospital transforms life-changing maxillofacial surgeries with 3D printing

Stratasys 3D printer at Queen Elizabeth Hospital leads to cost savings in operating room time of up to £20,000 per surgery

Case study: Toshiba helps Kettering Hospital comply with Carter Directive

Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust uses industry-leading mobile printing solutions from Toshiba TEC as part of its pharmacy and dispen...

Comment: How technology will provide a shot in the arm for UK healthcare

Wayne Miller, director of EMEA healthcare practice at Zebra Technologies, explores how digital transformation and the Internet of Things (IoT) are...

Plymouth lays foundation for NHS savings with GS1 milestone

Scan4Safety demonstrator site on target to reduce waste and increase efficiency by achieving transaction information milestone with support of NHS...

PEPPOL and GS1: have you made the commitment?

Medical and in-vitro device suppliers need to introduce PEPPOL and GS1 standards to comply with NHS e-Procurement strategy

COMMENT: Life before RFID tagging

Annette Turnpenny, senior healthcare planner at Essentia, talks about the benefits of equipment tagging in hospitals from the point of view of one...

Comment - The urgent need for track-and-trace capability in the NHS

Nicola Hall of Ingenica Solutions discusses what the PiP breast implant scandal and VW emissions crisis have highlighted for the healthcare sector

Department of Health announces GS1 demonstrator sites of excellence

Six chosen sites will demonstrate the benefits and challenges of implementing GS1 and PEPPOL standards

Manufacturers – it's time to prepare for Unique Device Identification (UDI)

Steve Cottrell, president of Maetrics; and Madris Tomes, chief executive of Device Events, highlight the importance of unique device identification...

All 154 NHS acute trusts in England are now GS1 UK members

Major milestone reached in support of the Department of Health’s eProcurement strategy

Inventory management and GS1 standards: What’s in it for me and my team?

Nicola Hall of Ingenica Solutions discusses how inventory management solutions will benefit NHS staff

How barcoding and RFID technology is supporting better tracking and visibility of assets within healthcare

Zebra Technologies' head of healthcare, Wayne Miller, discusses how track and trace technology is supporting the need for improved visibility of as...