How to get started with GS1 standards?

Follow these 10 steps to implement GS1 standards.

Step 1

Step 1

Select the clinical process or business process where GS1 standards are beneficial. Don't hesitate to ask for our help 

Step 2

Step 2

Analyse the current and future desired situation, then make a business case of it

Step 3

Step 3

Assemble a team

Step 4

Step 4

Use a project management methodology

Step 5

Step 5

Develop technical solutions and take measures for the current situation

Step 6

Step 6

Follow training courses at GS1, organise them internally and prepare the necessary documentation

Step 7

Step 7

Complete the first implementation

Step 8

Step 8

Implement new standards-based processes

Step 9

Step 9

Evaluate

Step 10

Step 10

Monitor, refine and extend

Advantages of GS1 standards

Several hospitals have already taken action and implemented GS1 standards. Discover their stories. 

Questions?

Contact us via healthcare@gs1belu.org