Reducing Errors Associated with Manual Data Entry, and Protecting Patient Information within the Blood Band

The Henry Medical Center, U.S. processes over 6700 type and screens and cross-matches over 5000 units of RBC’s each year. Whilst the centers existing patient verification system was relatively effective, however the center wished to change the system in order to address a number of issues. Read this case study to see how staff implemented a new ‘band and form’ system from Typenex.