RFID Opportunities and Cautions in the Healthcare Supply Chain

By Randy Subramany, Director, Supply Chain, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology has emerged as a transformative force in healthcare supply chain management, offering significant opportunities to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve patient safety. However, alongside the potential benefits, there are important cautions and considerations that healthcare organizations must weigh before implementing RFID systems. This article provides a balanced exploration of the key opportunities and…