What is the GLN Registry for Healthcare?
A. The GLN Registry for Healthcare is a registry of all healthcare facilities and healthcare-related facilities in the United States. Each location has been assigned a unique 13-digit number called a Global Location Number (GLN). The registry includes the name, address, class of trade, and organizational hierarchy information about each healthcare provider. Additionally, it maintains the same information for the suppliers. It is online 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and it is the only place that stores all present and past GLN information. GS1 US, operates the GLN Registry. The GLN Registry for Healthcare was developed at the request of its healthcare members.
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