Project Description
A three site university hospital system in the Southeast United States wanted to implement a mobile specimen collection process in order to reduce misidentification of samples collected from patients. After installing a new electronic health record (EHR) system across all three hospital locations, including one site that had over 500 beds, the university hospital system needed a way to bring specimen collection and identification closer to the point of care. Across the entire United States, in a single year, there are 150,000 adverse events caused by the misidentification of specimens…
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