GS1 Healthcare Provider Advisory Council (HPAC) webinars

GS1 Healthcare is focused on helping hospitals and healthcare providers.
The GS1 Healthcare Clinical Advisory Committee consists of thought leaders and early adopters of GS1 Healthcare Standards from the global clinical provider environment to identify projects that support the adoption of GS1 Healthcare Standards in Healthcare institutions and retail pharmacies. Their final goal is to improve patient safety, cost efficiency and staff productivity.
HPAC Webinars
The Healthcare Engagement team organises monthly webinars to discuss Healthcare provider examples of implementation. These webinars are open to any stakeholder interested in learning about the benefits of GS1 standards implementation in the caregiving environment.
When: Every two month.
Who: Healthcare stakeholders interested in learning about GS1 Standards implementation in the caregiving environment.
Why: Listen and ask questions to healthcare providers that have seen the benefits of implementing GS1 standards.
Next webinar - September 9, 14.30 CET
Who are the speakers?
Mark Songhurst, Project Manager Scan4Safety (Programme Lead) at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust – How GS1 standards impacts patient safety, UK
The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in the UK has been at the forefront of the Department of Health and Social Care programme to incorporate GS1 Standards into the NHS. Two years and one pandemic after the end of the scheme Leeds is starting to see the rewards of all the foundations they have placed. The key learning outcomes attendees can take away from your session:
(1) How using GS1 standards has opened the doors to conversations with Clinicians about how we can do things better;
(2) Product Recall is achievable for patients including implanted items if the industry becomes a partner in healthcare provision, not a supplier;
(3) How understanding GS1 standards and combining them can power new and innovative solutions at affordable costs;
(4) How technology does not take nursing and clinical staff away from the bedside but brings them closer
Attendees
The audience is all who which to learn the extended benefits of how GS1 standards impacts patient safety.
Register for this webinar
https://gs1go.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_DEpYzQBUSoe1YbjjC8ZO_w
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