From Factory to Patient: Why Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Need Standards-Based Traceability
What the AstraZeneca experience reveals about building safer, smarter and more connected pharmaceutical supply chains in Kenya A medicine may begin its journey on a manufacturing line, but its responsibility does not end when it leaves the fa ...
How GS1 and Google are transforming smartphones into trusted medical advisors.
A small square of black-and-white markings on a medicine pack may soon become much more than a tool for identifying a product. With a smartphone camera, it could become a gateway to trusted, digital healthcare information putting critical produc ...
Beyond Treatment: How GS1 Kenya is Digitalizing Healthcare
Access to quality healthcare is no longer defined solely by the availability of hospitals, medical equipment or skilled professionals. Increasingly, it is also determined by how efficiently health information, medicines and patients can be ident ...
Transforming Healthcare Through GS1 Standards
Healthcare systems worldwide are under pressure to deliver safer, more efficient, and more transparent services. At Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, this challenge was met head-on through the adoption of GS1 standards. By embedding traceability into ever ...
Marijuana and the mind what new Science reveals
For years, marijuana has carried a reputation as a harmless escape, a natural way to relax, ease pain, or spark creativity. But marijuana use is no longer just a Western debate. Even here in Kenya, despite its illegality, the drug is widely used ...
Healing Through Standards: GS1 Kenya’s First Free Medical Camp at the Islamic University of Kenya, Kisaju
Healthcare delivery in Kenya is evolving, and GS1 Kenya is demonstrating that standards can be a powerful tool for change. Earlier this month in Kisaju, GS1 Kenya’s Centre of Excellence Healthcare facility (GHCE) hosted its first-ever free medic ...