Healthcare organisations, including the Mayo Clinic and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, could significantly improve patient care, reduce costs and optimise workflows through increased digital visibility, enabled by technologies such as RFID and 2D barcodes, according to health executives. Traditional IT systems and manual processes are inadequate for anticipating patient needs, controlling costs or enabling inventory management, whereas automated medication management and predictive analytics could provide new therapies and improve patient safety.

More Healthcare Providers Are Bolstering Cybersecurity
Healthcare organizations are increasingly becoming targets for cybercriminals due to the extensive personal and financial data they hold. A survey by the Healthcare Information and