Smart RFID Based Design for Inventory Management in Health Care

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is used to identify the characteristics of an object wirelessly using radio waves. The purpose of this technology in this study is mainly focused on healthcare for inventory management and theft control replacing the manual logs. The storage and tracking of high-cost inventory items is developed. Automatic reordering and billing interfaces are designed for the inventory falling below the par levels. iRISupply and iRIScope are the two RFID systems developed to reduce the inventory costs, expired item costs and to improve the inventory management with easy reporting system.

Keywords:

Gerber Files , Radio Frequency Identification , Printed Circuit Boards , Main Controller , Integration Engine , Par levels