LIANHE ZAOBAO | 13 JUN 2025 To ensure that hospitals always have an adequate blood supply, the HSA requires each hospital blood bank to maintain a three-day stock. This is supported by the “Next-Gen Blood Supply Management System,” which continuously monitors inventory and demand around the clock. Photo from SATO Youtube video The Blood Services…
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Khoo Teck Puat Hospital Deploys Active WiFi Tags for Patient Tracking
HEALTHCARE ASIA | 20 Mar 2025 Khoo Teck Puat Hospital’s (KTPH) real-time location system (RTLS) makes it easier to track medical equipment, helping nurses and staff save 20,000 work hours a year by cutting the time spent searching for them. It also allows the state-owned Singapore hospital to seamlessly transfer patients between departments, Alvin Kuo, assistant director of…
Khoo Teck Puat Hospital adds Passive RFID technology to their SmartSense RTLS to track Medical Equipment, saving 20,000 Work Hours!
LIANHE ZAOBAO| 27 Feb 2025 We spent more than two years planning and testing before successfully introducing the new system. The tags used are very thin and can be attached to different equipment, with each tag costing less than $1. We can use them to track almost all equipment in the hospital. Khoo Teck Puat…
Real-time Surveillance System helps A Hospital Fight Against The Coronavirus Pandemic
Inside A Hospital’s Fight Against The Coronavirus Pandemic | CNA inside | Sep 13, 2020 An article featuring the Singapore National Centre for Infectious Disease (NCID) was published by “CNA inside” on 13 Sep 2020 entitled “Inside a hospital’s fight against the Coronavirus Pandemic”. In the article, the real-time location tracking and contact tracing surveillance…
National Centre for Infectious Diseases uses RTLS to boost capabilities
Singapore RTLS technology by Cadi Scientific deployed in the National Centre for Infectious Diseases to boost operational efficiency.
Managing Hospital Wide Mobile Assets Centrally with Real Time Location System (RTLS)
30% Equipment Reduction saving $900K.
PJM RFID Presented at ISBT TORONTO 2018, 35th International Congress of Blood Transfusion, Toronto, Canada.
2018, Canada The Blood Services Group of the Singapore Health Sciences Authority presented Practical Considerations in implementing RFID for the Blood Supply at the ISBT Toronto 2018.
Wearable Continuous Vital Signs Monitors for NUH and TTSH General Ward Patients
Cadi Scientific won the NHG Healthcare Supplier Awards 2017 for productivity improvement (merit award). The poster is entitled “World’s First Wearable Continuous Vital Signs Monitors for NUH and TTSH General Ward Patients” shown below. To improve patient safety in general wards while reducing nurses’ workload, Cadi Scientific has introduced and implemented the continuous vital signs…
SATO and Cadi Launching PJM RFID Thermo IC Tag at HIMSS Asia Pacific
PR.com | 02 Jul 2015 Cadi has a wealth of experience in RFID temperature tracking for the medical industry and their solutions are trusted by many world-class hospitals. We are very excited to combine our PJM technology with Cadi’s temperature sensing solutions to enhance patient care and create value for our customers. SATO (TSE:6287), a…
Mount Alvernia Hospital deploys RFID for continuous temperature monitoring for kids and automated mother-infant matching for newborns
Mount Alvernia Hospital, a private general acute care hospital in Singapore, has deployed a wireless temperature monitoring system in its pediatric wards, the first hospital in Singapore to deploy such a system for use on children. It is also deploying a mother-infant matching system in its maternity wards. The temperature monitoring system monitors a patient’s…
Sotera ViSi Mobile facilitates timely interventions in Singapore hospitals
The ViSi Mobile (Sotera Wireless, San Diego, California, USA) is a wearable patient monitoring system for continuous monitoring of ECG, heart/pulse rate, SpO2, respiration rate, skin temperature, continuous NIBP (cNIBP), posture, and motion. In recent evaluations of the system in hospitals in Singapore, the system detected several critical situations and alerted the caregivers, enabling the…
RFID ensures correct mother-infant-cot matching at Raffles Hospital
Raffles Hospital has implemented a radio frequency identification (RFID) system which incorporates state-of-the-art technology to ensure the highest standards of safety and security for infants in all their maternity wards. All mothers who have just delivered at the hospital will have an RFID mother tag worn on their wrist, an RFID infant tag worn…
