ID.me expands reach of digital identity wallet for healthcare management
U.S. patient access and healthcare records management provider Flexpa has signed on to use ID.me’s digital identity wallet to give…
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.
CertaScan reaches 1.5M infant footprint biometrics scanned in US
Infant biometrics company CertaScan Technologies has reached a milestone in the U.S. market, with 1.5 million American babies enrolled into…
Nigeria intends to boost universal health coverage drive with digital ID
The National Health Insurance Authority of Nigeria (NHIA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Identity Management…
Telstra Health wins contract to digitize Australia’s health records system
Digital transformation is coming to Australia’s healthcare system on a national level. The country’s Digital Health Agency has awarded a…
Clear integrations with Epic position firm to lead on face biometrics for healthcare
Healthcare continues to be fertile ground for biometrics. Clear is pursuing deeper integration with Epic, the health management system and…
Risks, data privacy fears as Spain pilots biometric patient ID system in two cities
A report has flagged risks and data privacy issues with a new biometric patient identification system which Spain is implementing…
Ukraine joins e-prescription pilot for EUDI Wallet
Ukraine has joined a European Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet pilot, which will test cross-border sharing of medical credentials, including electronic…
Kenya re-introduces biometric patient verification to curb insurance fraud
The Kenyan government has relaunched a biometric system for the identification of patients at health facilities as part of efforts…
US govt, Big Tech unite to build one stop national health data platform
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), in coordination with the White House and more than 60 leading…
Norway’s national health network adopts banking-grade security standard OpenID FAPI 2.0
The Norwegian Health Network (NHN) has become the first national healthcare system to deploy the OpenID Foundation’s FAPI 2.0 security…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
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