Post on 13-May-2020
GS1 STANDARDS ENABLE PATIENT SAFETY, EFFICIENCY AND TRACEABILITY
In today’s changing landscape, healthcare providers across the globe must transform theirprocesses to provide value, quality and safe care. They must also work to eliminate waste andinefficiencies; achieve financial sustainability; and leverage information technologies to improveperformance. Hospitals are using GS1 Standards to ensure the reliability of data and optimiseprocesses to reduce preventable errors, enhance Electronic Health Record management, supportoutcome-based medicine and comparative effectiveness, and provide transparency for betterclinical and supply chain management. Regulators around the world are looking for bettertraceability of product for both Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices and the industry is leveragingGS1 Standards and the support of GS1 experts to prepare for these new requirements and to ensureregulatory compliance.
GS1 STANDARDS IN HEALTHCAREFOR PATIENT SAFETY
Together, we’re making it possible to follow drugs and medical devices from the manufacturer to the patient,
improving patient care.
www.GS1ie.org/Healthcare
THE GLOBAL LANGUAGE OF BUSINESS
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GTIN Global Trade Item Number
GLN Global Location Number
SSCC Serial Shipping Container Code
GRAI Global Returnable Asset Identifier
GIAI Global Individual Asset Identifier
GSRN Global Service Relationship Number
WHAT GOES INTO IT
GTINs Product DescriptionsProduct ClassificationGLN of Brand Owner
WHAT GOES INTO IT
GLNs for: - Ship-to/from - Bill-to - Deliver-to
WHAT GOES INTO IT
GTIN, GLN, SSCC Purchase OrderAdvance Ship NoticeReceiving AdviceInvoice
MASTER DATA
GDSNGlobal Data Synchronisation NetworkThe GDSN connects trading partners to theGS1 Global Registry® via GS1-certified DataPools, enabling the immediate electronicsharing of standardised, up-to-date,accurate product information.
GLN REGISTRYThe GLN Registry for Healthcare is thesingle source of truth for accurate and up-to-date location information for healthcareand healthcare-related facilities in Irelandwith corresponding GLNs.
TRANSACTIONAL DATA
EDIElectronic Data Interchange or EDI enablesthe computer-to-computer exchange ofbusiness documents between companiesusing a standardised format.
IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS
DATA CARRIERS
EAN/UPC GS1-128 GS1 DataMatrix EPC ENABLED RFID