Healthcare needs to streamline its operations and increase patient safety. GS1 standards<\/a> help the industry to identify<\/a> and label<\/a> the information and supply chain. And then share<\/a> important data on medicines, samples, patients, caregivers, care locations and much more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The most important task of healthcare is to ensure that the right care is given to the right patient with the right medicine and dose. When a patient is automatically linked to the correct treatment, the risk of error is reduced. For example, the patient receives the wrong medication and dosage, blood of the wrong blood group or is treated with the wrong surgical procedure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n