--- title: "Join Us At HIMSS17 Breakfast Briefing:   RAIN RFID Transforming Asset Management" description: Join a panel of healthcare IT experts at HIMSS17 discussing innovative ways to track assets and ensure the right item is in the right place every time with RFID image: https://2436055.hs-sites.com/hubfs/Blog%20Headers/HIMSS%2017.png --- [![Click to Schedule a Demo](https://2436055.hs-sites.com/hs-fs/hubfs/IG%20Images/schedule-demo.jpg?width=160&height=25&name=schedule-demo.jpg "schedule-demo.jpg")](https://ig.solutions/contact-us/request-a-demo/)   Call 760-448-9500 [![intelliguard-logo.png](https://2436055.hs-sites.com/hs-fs/hubfs/IG%20Images/intelliguard-logo.png?width=322&height=66&name=intelliguard-logo.png "intelliguard-logo.png")](https://www.ig.solutions/) # Intelliguard® Resources # Join Us At HIMSS17 Breakfast Briefing:   RAIN RFID Transforming Asset Management Posted on Jan 24, 2017 by Shirin Rejali [![Join Us At HIMSS17 Briefing: RAIN RFID Transforming Asset Management](https://2436055.hs-sites.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%20Headers/HIMSS%2017.png?width=691&name=HIMSS%2017.png "Join Us At HIMSS17 Briefing: RAIN RFID Transforming Asset Management")](https://surveys.himss.org/checkbox/Survey.aspx?s=80e00c4e80634f63bc95cd1355718bdf) Join a panel of healthcare IT experts at [HIMSS17](http://www.himssconference.org/) for an educational and informative [exclusive breakfast briefing](https://surveys.himss.org/checkbox/Survey.aspx?s=80e00c4e80634f63bc95cd1355718bdf) entitled: "Right Place, Right Time, Right Patient. How Do You Know?" - discussing innovative ways to track assets and pharmaceuticals and ensure that the right item is in the right place, every time. Intelliguard® RFID Solutions partner Impinj will be moderating this session, which will highlight examples of [RAIN RFID](http://rainrfid.org) transforming asset and supply management in healthcare organizations. Panelists include Arpit Mehta, PharmD, MPH, Pharmacy Operations Manager at Inova Fairfax Medical System, who will discuss his experience with pharmacy automation including the [Intelliguard® RFID Kit and Tray Management System](https://2436055.hs-sites.com/intelliguard-medication-management-solutions/medication-kit-and-tray/).  Breakfast Briefing: **Right Place, Right Time, Right Patient. How Do You Know?** Where & When***: *[HIMSS17 breakfast briefing](https://surveys.himss.org/checkbox/Survey.aspx?s=80e00c4e80634f63bc95cd1355718bdf), Tuesday, February 21, 8:00-9:00 am, Room 202C* *** Moderator: **Wendy Werblin, **Healthcare Solutions Product Lead, [Impinj](http://www.impinj.com) Panelists: - **Arpit Mehta, Pharm.D., MPH, Pharmacy Operations Manager, Inova Fairfax Medical Campus.** Use case: Pharmaceutical Tracking - **Dan Altman, Capital & Support Services Operations Manager, Medical University of South Carolina.** Use case: Asset Tracking - **William C. Hammond, Director, Supply Chain, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center**. Use cases: Supply Management, Kanban, Small High-value Devices   - **Steven J. Zoglman, MHA, Inventory Management Specialist/Project Manager, U.S. Dept of Veteran's Affairs.** Use case: Tissue Tracking/UDI **[Register today](https://surveys.himss.org/checkbox/Survey.aspx?s=80e00c4e80634f63bc95cd1355718bdf) - registration must be submitted by February 8 to ensure your participation in this event.** Session Summary: Are you curious about innovative ways to track assets and manage supplies? Is it challenging to ensure that the right item is in the right place, every time? Do you have effective management for some assets and products and want to expand your program cost-effectively? Join our panel of experts for a discussion on how a tiny, battery-free wireless technology called RAIN RFID is transforming asset and supply management in healthcare organizations. Hear about healthcare organizations that are using the technology today and learn how your organization can save on asset costs and achieve efficiencies that impact the bottom line. With approximately 5 billion RAIN RFID tags sold each year, the adoption of this proven technology continues to grow. Healthcare organizations are deploying RAIN RFID solutions to track the identity, location, and authenticity of medical equipment, surgical instruments, consumable supplies, high value implants, pharmaceuticals, and more. [![Register for HIMSS17 Breakfast Briefing](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/2436055/0119408a-4699-4ce4-abff-4482d08fc8bf.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/2436055/0119408a-4699-4ce4-abff-4482d08fc8bf) **About HIMSS: The [2017 HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition](http://www.himssconference.org/), February 19–23, 2017 in Orlando,** brings together 40,000+ health IT professionals, clinicians, executives and vendors from around the world. Exceptional education, world-class speakers, cutting-edge health IT products and powerful networking are hallmarks of this industry-leading conference. 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