Although quick response codes have been placed on jewelry before, it has primarily been for medical histories. There is great potential to be found in the use of QR codes, which are barcodes that can be scanned through the use of smartphones and any of dozens of free apps, but there is one that is becoming rather interesting to the parents of children with autism. While there have been medical ID jewelry pieces produced with these barcodes, the latest development is different. Now, QR codes are appearing on actual ID…
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QR codes used to next generation medical bracelet
QR codes are not just marketing tools QR codes are most often seen in magazines and newspapers as part of advertisements designed to engage mobile consumers. They have been quite effective in this purpose and have managed to become a staple for marketers that operate in the mobile space. One of the reasons QR codes have become so successful in the marketing field is because of their ability to quickly distribute information. This particular quality could prove to be advantageous in the field of health care. ENDEVR introduced new coded…
Read MoreQR codes on jewelry to share medical information
Now that these barcodes have become familiar enough that they could help in an emergency situation. Although QR codes are most commonly found on product packages and advertising, they are now becoming so familiar that they could help to save a person’s life in an emergency situation. The key would be to make sure that the barcode was actually present on the person. It is precisely this concept that is behind the myID bracelet. This new form of medical identification bracelet includes not only an ID and a number that…
Read MoreQR codes to adorn Oklahoma medical licenses
Medical licenses in Oklahoma will be the first to feature QR codes QR codes may be losing some grounds in some areas of marketing, but they are making up for it in the medical field. The codes are becoming increasingly common in hospitals and other medical care facilities because of their ability to provide access to concise health information for both patients and health care providers. The Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision has announced that it will be putting QR codes to use as on the medical…
Read MoreQR codes used by American medical board for first time
The licenses for medical professionals, such as doctors, will now features the barcodes. The latest announcement from the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision – also referred to simply as the “Medical Board” – has revealed that the organization will be using QR codes on all of the licenses that it issues to medical professionals in the state. This will make Oklahoma the first state in the country to use the barcodes on these documents. The QR codes will be applied to the official documentation of doctors, physicians,…
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