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It's All in the Wrist: Improving Patient Safety with Bar Code Wristbands (PDF, 341KB)
Bar code patient wristbands provide the foundation for multiple patient safety programs and are practical tools for complying with HIPAA and JCAHO requirements. This white paper describes how bar code wristbands can be used to improve patient safety and satisfy patient identification and privacy requirements; describes bar code, material, and printing options; explains applications; and presents implementation strategies.
