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September 2012
It can be a great way of tracking when doctors and
other healthcare professionals visit a patient which
would prevent any human error such as forgetting to
mark in a log that the patient was visited. This could also
work very well to stop doctors from giving medication to
patients who already received the medication but it was
not logged in the book. Check out the following ways
NFC can and is being used in the health care system.
More than 50,000 care workers in the Netherlands are
using NFC phones on a daily basis, to track andmanage
home healthcare visits.
NFC in Healthcare