Healthcare leaders from the U.S. and around the world will convene in the nation’s capital to discuss standards initiatives to improve patient safety and supply chain efficiency, during the 14th global GS1 Healthcare Conference, June 16 to 18, 2009, at L’Enfant Plaza Hotel, Washington, D.C. Sessions at the conference will focus on the global progress of GS1 standards adoption and implementation in healthcare.
That’s from this news release where a link is provided for registering and learning more about this event. By the way, there is no registration fee for healthcare providers attending this three day conference on the theme of “Raising the Bar on Patient Safety and Efficiency.” Hosted by GS1 Healthcare — and including a half-day program highlighting GS1 standards initiatives in the U.S healthcare supply chain by GS1 Healthcare US — the event is expected to draw more than 200 participants from hospitals, manufacturers, distributors, industry associations, government and regulatory agencies from 30 nations.
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