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Healthcare Biometrics

Biometrics are used in doctors’ offices, hospitals, and other healthcare setting for ensuring accurate patient identification, or for monitoring patients. Applications can include access control or patient record storage. Patient monitoring outside of traditional healthcare settings can also employ biometrics, and biometrics are also being implemented for developing applications like electronic prescriptions and remote diagnosis.

 

Research buttresses bill that would set cybersecurity standards on US medical industry

New research by Austin, Texas-based Software Advice highlights gaps in the cybersecurity of healthcare providers that puts patients’ data at…

 

Passwordless authentication for healthcare possible with biometrics: Imprivata

Imprivata has published a new white paper on how to navigate “the journey to passwordless for healthcare,” covering passwordless authentication…

 

The healthcare sector is leaking data; biometrics could help plug the holes

While it is true that reporting on biometrics often revolves around costly fraud cases or massive data breaches, part of…

 

France adding health cards to digital ID app next year

The French government plans to make the healthcare card, known as the carte Vitale, accessible through the France Identité app…

 

Digital health IDs soon to be accessible on Google Wallet in India

By next year, Indian citizens will have access to their Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) ID cards through Google Wallet….

 

Improving healthcare fraud prevention and patient trust with digital ID

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is currently being used as a tool in the fight against healthcare fraud. The prevalence of fraud…

 

Biometric verification is becoming part of the global health toolkit

Use cases for biometrics and digital ID in digital healthcare systems continue to proliferate globally. Indonesian healthcare authorities have deployed…

 

India’s NHA to advance digital healthcare via ABHA card tokenization

The National Health Authority’s (NHA) plan to digitize healthcare services in India has gone further along with the recent announcement…

 

Clear deal paves way for patient ID verification for Epic customers

Clear has made a major inroad into the healthcare sector, with a deal that sets it up for integration of…

 

AOK partners with T-Systems to secure digital identities in the healthcare sector

German medical insurance provider AOK has enlisted T-Systems to provide and manage secure digital identities for its 27 million policyholders….

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