Resources

Use the comprehensive GS1 Healthcare US library of guidelines and tools to support your standardization efforts and learn more about the impact of standards adoption throughout healthcare to improve patient safety and supply chain efficiency.

Global Location Numbers and GLN Sunrise Initiative

GLN Registry for Healthcare

Scorecards and Reporting
Global Location Number (GLN) Industry Readiness Scorecards: View the status of implementation activity for organizations in meeting the industry’s GLN adoption goals and report your readiness. Learn more.

Guidelines

Tools and Templates
  • Levels, Readiness and Impacts Model (LRIM) tool - designed to help healthcare providers meet their need to quantify the investments and benefits they can expect from GS1 adoption choices. Developed by The Center for Innovation in Healthcare Logistics (CIHL) at the University of Arkansas the Excel-based LRIM software is available free for download.

Global Trade Item Numbers, GDSN, and 2012 GTIN Sunrise Initiative

Scorecards and Reporting
Global Trade Item Number (GTIN) Industry Readiness Scorecards: View the status of implementation activity for your supply chain partners in meeting the industry’s GTIN adoption goals and report your readiness. Learn more.

Guidelines and Reports

Tools and Templates

2015 Readiness Initiative

Guides and Reports