NHS to save millions with barcode procurement
The government is urging suppliers to label or identify their products with GS-1 barcodes
NHS hospitals will save millions by using barcodes to streamline the way in which they pay for products, according to health minister Simon Burns. This system will use standard GS-1 barcodes on products...
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