Standards and guidelines

Through working with global industry we've produced healthcare specific resources.

Standards, guidelines and reference documents:

• Camera-based scanners and standards capability paper

• Aggregation of pharmaceuticals using GS1 standards (discussion paper)

• Multiple barcode guidance for Pharmaceutical packs in Australia

• 10-step guide for Healthcare providers to implement GS1 standards

• Automatic Identification and Data Capture (AIDC) Healthcare implementation guide

• Bar coding plasma derivatives (blood products) implementation guide

• Clinical Trials Application Standard

• EDI implementation kit

• Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) guidelines

• Endorsement of global standards in Healthcare

• GLN (locations) in Healthcare implementation guide

• GS1 Datamatrix - A tool to improve patient safety throughout the supply chain

• GS1 Digital Link in Healthcare – enabling identification, authentication and access to information for medical products

• GS1 EDI Healthcare Guidelines

• GS1 Third Party Data Exchange in Healthcare

• GS1 standards for precise patient identification

• Global Traceability standard for Healthcare

• Healthcare GTIN allocation rules

• Healthcare Supply Chain Integrity enabled by EPCIS

• Messaging standard for verification of Product Identifiers

• Strength in Unity: The promise of Global standards - McKinsey Report

• System recommendations for Pharmacies - Camera-based scanners and standards capability

• The value of trusted product data for hospitals

Case Studies and Reference Books

• Global Healthcare Reference Book list of publications