UDI and MU3: What Data Goes in the Item Master?

By AHRMM

Susan Morris, CMRP, FAHRMM, health care executive, Cerner Corporation, explains the different parts of the Unique Device Identifier (UDI) and which part should go into the Item Master. 

This webcast walks through the three FDA-accredited issuing agencies that assign UDIs and explains what information is in the different barcodes and how to read them both electronically and by human sight.

Related Resources

White Papers
A review of inventory distribution methods utilized throughout health care including advantages, disadvantages, and considerations of best practice
Magazine & Journal Articles
Managing contract pricing more effectively—from creation to renewal or expiration—can deliver real operational and financial benefits for hea
Magazine & Journal Articles
AHRMM's Cost, Quality, and Outcomes (CQO) Movement will provide training and education to help supply chain professionals make the correlation…
Request for Proposals (RFP)
A sample of a bed management RFP covering all the basics. Download the document and tailor it to your needs.
Advisory
An overview of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' three final rules for calendar year 2011 the outpatient prospective payment
White Papers
This white paper explores the realities facing healthcare delivery, some of the new models being developed and what they could mean for the s