A Passion for Patient Safety With as many as one million people injured from errors during hospital treatment each year, patient safety continues to be among the healthcare industry’s top priorities. PDC Healthcare’s positive identification solutions help healthcare institutions protect patients, reduce risk, and adopt best practices to achieve compliance with important regulations, as listed below. In fact, the top rated and safest hospitals in the U.S. choose and rely on PDC Healthcare products and services.

The Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals

■ Identify Patients Correctly

■ Improve Staff Communication

■ Use Medicines Safely

■ Prevent Infection

■ Identify Patient Safety Risks

■ Prevent Mistakes in Surgery

Identification Solutions that Support You. You can’t deliver patient care safely and effectively without a system in place that provides accurate and timely identification. PDC Healthcare products reach every touch point in the delivery of care— from admissions to discharge. We continue to innovate with new solutions for all major areas of healthcare, including:

■ Patient Identification Management

■ Patient Safety & Privacy Management

■ Electronic Health Record (EHR)

■ Bar Code Point-of-Care

■ Electronic Medication Administration Record (eMAR)

■ Blood Administration

■ Specimen Collection & Management

■ Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE)

■ Revenue Cycle Management

■ Patient Alert Standardization

■ Visitor & Vendor Management

■ Patient Flow Management

■ Automated Management of Medication Guides