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Barcode

Technology

in

Barcode

Technology

in

healthcare

healthcare

Nowadays,

published

reports

illustrate

Nowadays,

published

reports

illustrate

high

rates

of

medical

error

(adverse

high

rates

of

medical

error

(adverse

events)

and

the

increasing

costs

of

events)

and

the

increasing

costs

of

healthcare.

As

a

result,

the

desire

for

healthcare.

As

a

result,

the

desire

for

barcoding

technology

in

healthcare

has

barcoding

technology

in

healthcare

has

grown

as

a

realistic

and

applicable

grown

as

a

realistic

and

applicable

solution

to

reduce

medical

errors

and

solution

to

reduce

medical

errors

and

promote

patient

safety

promote

patient

safety

Barcoding

in

healthcare

have

a

variety

of

Barcoding

in

healthcare

have

a

variety

of

applications,

including

the

following

applications,

including

the

following

DrugIdentificationandMedicationManagement

DrugIdentificationandMedicationManagement

Barcodes

must

be

linear

in

nature

and

must

be

readable

by

barcode

Barcodes

must

be

linear

in

nature

and

must

be

readable

by

barcode

scanners.

scanners.

Medication

barcodes

must

have

specified

information

for

drug

Medication

barcodes

must

have

specified

information

for

drug

identification.

identification.

Barcode

information

on

these

items

must

include

the

National

Drug

Barcode

information

on

these

items

must

include

the

National

Drug

Code

(NDC)

number

of

the

drug,

a

10-character

identification

Code

(NDC)

number

of

the

drug,

a

10-character

identification

number

for

the

medication.

The

NDC

contains

the

name

of

the

number

for

the

medication.

The

NDC

contains

the

name

of

the

medication,

dosage

and

drug

company

that

produces

the

medication.

medication,

dosage

and

drug

company

that

produces

the

medication.