This document provides an overview of Alexander Beisser's study on using Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology to improve safety in blood transfusion management. The study aims to audit current barcode and RFID technologies to see if RFID can enhance safety by automatically authenticating patients, clinicians, and blood products. It discusses advantages and disadvantages of barcode technology currently used, as well as advantages and challenges of implementing RFID. Examples of RFID use in healthcare are provided. The document is intended to brief readers on the motivation and focus of Beisser's study.