From the May 2018 issue of HealthCare Business News magazine
Our biomedical engineering RFID project has been a unique undertaking at Northwell Health system. Various teams are currently in discussions regarding the next potential use cases of universal RFID technology at the hospital, such as temporal RFID tags to control rented equipment, RFID tags and readers to optimize equipment and patient flows in the post-anesthesia care unit and operating rooms, as well as patient flow in the emergency department.
About the Author: David Stotland is Northern Westchester Hospital's director of Biomedical Engineering. He has MS in Electronics and Telecommunications as well as MBA degrees. David joined NWH in 2012 to help in driving technological innovation. He brought his background in electronics and telecommunication research, as well as design and management of electronic systems. David had served as biomedical service engineer and then biomedical engineering manager at MEETH and Lenox Hill Hospitals in Manhattan.
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