A Holistic Review of Direct, Indirect, and Strategic Benefits of RFID Implementation in the Healthcare Supply Chain

Healthcare providers, particularly hospital systems, are seeking processes and technologies that will enhance patient care while also reducing costs. One technology that has continued to show benefits and potential cost reduction opportunities in healthcare is Radio Frequency Identification (RFID).  With respect to RFID , we identified seven main benefit areas described in the literature: asset management, authenticity management, cost reduction, information management, inventory management, patient management, and process management.

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