"GS1 Healthcare US is a new industry group that focuses on driving the adoption and implementation of GS1 standards in the healthcare industry to improve patient safety and supply chain efficiency. GS1 Healthcare US brings together members from all segments of the healthcare industry to address the issues that most impact healthcare in the United States."...open for anyone to join...BD 

 The Healthcare Supply Chain Standards Coalition has merged into the GS1 Healthcare US standards development organization.

imageThis means the 30 organizations that are members of the coalition, which the Chicago-based National Alliance for Healthcare Information Technology formed in 2006 to tackle inefficiencies in the supply chain, will become members of GS1 Healthcare US workgroups.

Consolidating the organizations will eliminate redundancy of work and expedite adoption of standards, says Joe Dudas, who served as chair of the coalition and is director of accounting and supply chain Informatics at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn.

Supply Chain Standards Groups Merge

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