According to a research study published in BMJ Quality and Safety, medication errors can occur in 20 to 25% of dose administrations in the inpatient setting. That is an astounding number – and one ...

LAKE ZURICH, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fresenius Kabi announced today the introduction of a three-year plan to add GS1 Data Matrix barcodes to its pharmaceutical portfolio of vials, syringes, IV ...

When nearly 20 years ago, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a new rule 1 that pharmaceutical manufacturers must include a linear bar code on all immediate drug packages that included each ...

The retail and supply chain sectors are experiencing their most significant transformation since the barcode’s introduction ...

Featured in many sci-fi stories as a quicker, more efficient way to record and transfer information, barcodes are both extremely commonplace today, and still amazingly poorly understood by many.

Company's two-dimensional data matrix barcode labels will be powered by GS1 standards to support traceability, interoperability, and streamline workflows for hospitals and health systems "QuVa ...