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…
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RFID ensures correct mother-infant-cot matching at Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital
Cadi Scientific, news release, June 6, 2014: Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital went live with the Cadi SmartSense infant safety system for mother-infant-cot matching as part of the hospital’s initiative to provide the highest standard of care at their maternity wards. All mothers who have just delivered at the hospital can expect to have a radio…
Raffles Hospital went live with computerized CTG analysis system at the labour ward
Cadi Scientific, news release, August 29, 2014: In May 2014, Raffles Hospital’s Labour Ward went live with the Omniview-SisPorto® central fetal monitoring system integrated with the Maternum labour and delivery module. The system provides automated computerized analysis of CTG (cardiotocographic) features and ST events with real-time alerts, to help clinicians make accurate fetal assessment in…
Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital uses Omniview-SisPorto® central fetal monitoring system to provide additional safety in fetal surveillance
Cadi Scientific, news release, June 6, 2014: Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital’s labour ward went live with the Omniview-SisPorto® during the ward’s official opening in April 2014. The Omniview-SisPorto is a central fetal monitoring system with automated computerized analysis of CTG (cardiotocographic) features and ST events to provide additional safety in fetal surveillance. This system aids…
Thailand’s Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospital enhances infant safety by using RFID
Cadi Scientific newsletter, news article (summary), December 2013: Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospital, a leading healthcare facility in Bangkok, has deployed an RFID system to further enhance infant safety and to improve patient experience. The new system, developed by a Singapore Company, uses active RFID tags to automate the process of matching mothers and infants throughout their…
Samsung Medical Center improves health screening workflow by using RFID tags and mobile devices
Cadi Scientific, news release, October 24, 2013: 1. Introduction Samsung Medical Center (SMC) is a major healthcare facility in South Korea serving both local and international patients in a wide range of specialities. Established in 1994, it consists of a hospital and a cancer center. It has 2,000 beds and 1,300 doctors, and treats more than 8,000 patients…
Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Changi General Hospital, and IHiS win Asia Pacific HIMSS Elsevier Award
Channel NewsAsia, news article (extract), October 22, 2013: Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Changi General Hospital and IHiS — the Health Ministry’s IT arm — have clinched the Asia Pacific HIMSS Elsevier Award for using innovative techniques to improve patient care. One technique employed by Tan Tock Seng is a bedside tablet which records a patient’s…
KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital and Gleneagles Hospital use mother-infant-cot RFID tagging system to ensure correct identification of babies
联合早报 (Lianhe Zaobao), news article in Chinese (extract, translated), October 8, 2013: To avoid mistakes in matching mother and baby, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital and Gleneagles have rolled out a three-way newborn identification system linking mother, baby, and cot. This system has an added layer of identification, compared to other hospitals, because it ensures…
Gleneagles Hospital uses RFID to prevent baby mismatch
TODAY, news article (extract), October 4, 2013: Gleneagles Hospital has introduced a new feature to its infant identification system to give parents of newborns greater assurance and peace of mind. In addition to the usual two identity bands that are placed on babies’ ankles, the hospital has added another feature — radio frequency identification (RFID)…
Patient tracking RFID technology from Singapore helps reduce waiting time at Samsung Medical Center
Biospectrum Asia, article (extract), July 29, 2013: SmartTag Health Screening System provides relevant information about patient’s routine requirements in the hospital Singapore-based healthcare technology company, Cadi Scientific, has partnered with Choongwae Information Technology, an information technology leader in Korea’s healthcare industry to develop a new SmartTag Health Screening System. SmartTag Health Screening System has been deployed…
Samsung Medical Center uses intelligent RFID system to enhance patient experience
Samsung Medical Center, news release in Korean (summary), June 19, 2013: Samsung Medical Center has rolled out an intelligent RFID system to enhance patient experience at its health screening center. All patients registered at the center will receive an integrated RFID tag. In addition to locking and unlocking their lockers using the RFID tag, the…
Affiliated Zhongshan Hospital of Dalian University (China) uses information technology to improve service quality and efficiency
中国数字医学 (China Digital Medicine), article in Chinese (summary), March 2013: The Affiliated Zhongshan Hospital of Dalian University (China) uses information technology as part of its long-term plan to propel itself into the fast lane of the information highway. This technology was applied to sterile supplies traceability using barcodes, RFID, and mobile computing techniques; automated vital…
