The RFID in Healthcare Consortium (RHCC) and Intelligent Hospital.org recently recognized leaders in advanced healthcare technology use with the first Intelligent Hospital Awards.

The awards include:

• Improving Regulatory Compliance to Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center of Winston-Salem, N.C. 

• Improving the Patient Experience: Care and Safety to Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota in Minneapolis 

• Most Innovative Use Case to Dr. Joseph P. Drozda, Jr., Mercy, based in Chesterfield, Ms.

• Most Innovative Use of Business Intelligence to Christiana Care Health System, Newark, Del. 

• Innovative Use for Physical Security to Beaumont Health System of Royal Oak, Mich.

• Best Comprehensive Integration to Conrad Emmerich at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

The RFID in Healthcare Consortium (RHCC) is a not-for-profit, global organization founded to elevate awareness and to educate the Life Sciences community on the adoption of new technologies. The RHCC is an educationally focused, vendor neutral, technology and frequency agnostic, association dedicated to promoting the use and adoption of auto-ID, NFC, RFID, RTLS, sensors and wireless technologies in the healthcare, assisted and independent living and nursing home industries, according to a release. 

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