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Scanning for safety: GS1 standards

One of the key themes from our healthcare conference this year was the importance of clinical engagement in the Department of Health’s GS1 programme. The four page coverage our conference recently received in Clinical Services Journal highlights this and gives a great summary of what a lot of our speakers were saying – “standardisation means more time for patient care, better understanding of costs, better comparison of clinical performance and exposing variations in clinical practice.” 

The article includes details on the Scan4Safety project and the main benefit at the heart of it all, patient safety.

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