RFID Tracks Locates High Value Hospital Assets

Ship2Save implements RFID location services at Holland hospital to track and locate healthcare pumps. This smart asset tracking process is becoming more critical in the healthcare industry as hospitals leverage advanced systems and technology to provide healthcare services. ...

... "Tergooi hospital, a 330 000 sq-ft medical center in northern Holland, has adopted a Wi-Fi based tracking infrastructure that is assisting them in locating infusion pumps. Installed and integrated by Ship2Save, an RFID solution provider, in collaboration with Ecole Polytechnique, a Montreal based University; the system uses Aeroscout asset tags to monitor movement and usage of intravenous pumps across various locations in the hospital. Tags that are attached to the infusion pumps transmit information to wireless access points throughout the hospital, this information is then forwarded to a location engine platform for analysis. The calculated location is then plotted to a graphical interface that nurses and hospital management use to find available pumps on the hospital floor plan. " ...

Via Ship2Save: Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) to track Infusion Pumps