UHC Taps Safecor for Pharmaceutical Repackaging

    Dec. 1, 2008
    OAK BROOK, Ill. and WOBURN, MassThe University HealthSystem Consortium (UHC) has signed a three-year agreement with Safecor Health for barcoded pharmaceutical

    OAK BROOK, Ill. and WOBURN, Mass—The University HealthSystem Consortium (UHC) has signed a three-year agreement with Safecor Health for barcoded pharmaceutical repackaging services.

    Under the contract, Safecor Health will provide UHC medical centers unit-dose, barcoded repackaging services geared toward each hospital’s unique dosing needs and barcode requirements.

    Barcoded pharmaceuticals in ready-to-administer doses allow for barcode scanning of medications at patients’ bedsides.