Nick Klein

Daily Dose: CMS Audit Recovers $700M of Improper Payments

With the close of the fiscal year quarter, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has again released statistics for the amount of overpayments and underpayments. The latest report shows that the trend continues to point upward, as CMS has once again corrected more improper payments than the previous quarter, this time to the tune […]

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Massachusetts General Shares Keys To Success at RFID in Healthcare 2012

Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), a 1,000-bed teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, and recent recipient of the #1 ranking in US News & World Reports 2012 Best Hospitals is expanding its use of radio frequency identification for surgical supply & implant tracking. Robert M. Sheridan, the director of interventional radiology spoke about the key decisions

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Daily Dose: Study – Knee replacement procedures double, Emerging as critical healthcare cost

Daily Dose: Curious how the U.S. spends $2,300,000,000,000 ($2.3  Trillion) annually on Health Care?  Follow @mobileaspects for a daily look at the numbers of Healthcare Recently the Wall Street Journal revealed that the number of knee replacements paid for by Medicare has more than doubled over the past two decades.  Is the explosive growth of

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"The Case for RFID & Lean Supply Management" AVIR Conference March 25, 2012

Mobile Aspects is proud to have been in attendance at this year’s AVIR (Association of Vascular and Interventional Radiographers) conference in San Francisco, CA.  2012 marked Mobile Aspects’ first appearance at the AVIR Annual Conference as we supported Robert Sheridan of Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston, MA), during his presentation to fellow AVIR members about RFID

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Endoscope Reprocessing Hazards – Thousands of Patients Impacted Annually 5 Links

Want to get more insights about RFID & Healthcare?  Follow us on twitter @mobileaspects   Now Follow these stories with Hashtags! #RFID #SGNA2012 #HIT #Endoscope “10 veterans test positive for hepatitis after colonoscopies” – USA Today 2009 A headline such as the one above appearing in a 2009 USA Today article is a nightmarish scenario

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Mobile Aspects Releases Secure, Barcode Enabled Clinical Supply Tracking System

New barcode system provides Right Tool, Right Job approach to clinical supply automation,Expands reach of Mobile Aspects “Iris” RFID product line PITTSBURGH, PA – December 8, 2011 – Mobile Aspects has announced the release of its new clinical supply automation system “iRIS Touch”. iRIS Touch adds a user friendly & cost effective barcode based option

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News: UDI (Unique Device Identifier) Healthcare Conference Focuses on reducing cost, enhancing patient safety

Last week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) held its 2011 Unique Device Identification (UDI) Conference in Cambridge, MA. GHX served as a sponsor for the event, which provided the opportunity for representatives from throughout the healthcare supply chain to come together to discuss the challenges and opportunities around UDI implementation and use. UDI

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Evaluating Tissue Tracking Technology Solutions Part 2:

Intro: iRIS Labs is a Clinical Workflow Technology team consisting of biomedical & software engineers, field based customer support representatives and clinical workflow analysts. These Mobile Aspects employees are focused on developing and successfully implementing RFID and Barcode supply tracking technologies in the surgical areas of hospitals. Periodically the Intelligent Radio-frequency Information Systems or “iRIS”

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Customers in the News: New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Advancing The Use of Flexible Endoscopes

** Each month Mobile Aspects likes to recognize the hard work of its customers as they continuously strive to deliver the highest quality of care. Endoscopy – the use of a long, flexible tube with a camera at its tip to peer inside a patient – has been used to help doctors assess and diagnose

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