A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine revealed significantly reduced errors associated with drug transcription and administration when barcodes were used.
The study found that after bar code technology was added:
- 41.4% reduction in non-timing related medicated administration
- 50.8% reduction of potential adverse drug event when barcoding was used
- 27.3 % of patients were less likely to receive a drug at the wrong time
The cost of errors
A barcoding system for your business needs
A barcoding system will transform how your entire business operates.
Award-winning ACCTivate! is the most feature-rich software available for small and mid-sized businesses and in addition to barcoding, is packed with inventory control, warehouse management, purchasing, mobile computing, picking & shipping and EDI capabilities.
ACCTivate! supports leading barcoding hardware devices, scanners and printers and the ACCTivate! barcoding, inventory & business management system is built on a flexible foundation that allows us to work with you to understand your specific environment, and then create a custom barcoding system to meet your business needs, goals and budget.
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