RFID-based healthcare workflow management in sterile processing departments

62nd IIE Annual Conference and Expo 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 3061-3070

  Ma, Xiaoyu ^a   Yang, Kai ^a   Reeves, Pamela ^b   Yu, Susan ^b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Healthcare systems; Healthcare workflow management; Patient safety; RFID

Indexed keywords

DISINFECTION; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; ENTERPRISE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; EXHIBITIONS; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID); STERILIZATION (CLEANING); WORK SIMPLIFICATION;

BUSINESS PROCESS MANAGEMENT; HEALTH-CARE SYSTEM; HEALTHCARE FACILITY; HEALTHCARE WORKFLOW; PATIENT SAFETY; REAL-TIME HEALTHCARES; REUSABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENTS; STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES;

HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84900297760     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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