Mackenzie Health’s RFID in the OR improves medication management

Mackenzie Health’s RFID in the OR improves medication management

In the operating room, medications move quickly. Anesthesia providers need medications immediately. Multiple clinicians may need to access the same inventory during a procedure. For pharmacy teams, keeping track of what was used, what remains, and what needs to be replaced has traditionally relied on manual barcode scanning and drug reconciliation after each procedure. For Mackenzie Health in Ontario, those processes were becoming challenging to…