Findings indicate that such software can dramatically improve patient safety during surgery. A new study by investigators from Massachusetts General Hospital, a founding member of the Mass General ...

Medications are an important component of health care, but each year their misuse results in over a million adverse drug events that lead to office and emergency room visits as well as ...

Medications improve and save millions of lives every day by treating diseases, managing conditions and relieving symptoms. When used as prescribed or as directed on the label, medications are ...

The current standard for medication tracking within healthcare systems demands a large amount of active human engagement, from scanning barcodes to manually counting units of medication. The manual ...

BOT or NOT? This special series explores the evolving relationship between humans and machines, examining the ways that robots, artificial intelligence and automation are impacting our work and lives.

Intelliguard offers its Mira Care Station with RFID for tracking drugs in hospitals, while Codonics sells a digital label production device for anesthesia syringes By teaming up, the companies are ...