Passive tracking of linac clinical flow using radiofrequency identification technology.
Research
RF Safe Research Library
Jan 1, 2014
This study reports implementation of a passive RFID system to passively track patient flow in a radiation therapy clinic using readers/antennae in linac vault areas. Across 4302 treatment fractions from 144 patients, the system achieved about 70% read reliability and enabled comparison of median in-vault treatment…