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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.

 

Intel acquires IDesia’s heartbeat biometrics technology

Intel Corporation has acquired IDesia Biometrics, an Israeli-based medical device firm, according to the Israel-based business publication Globes. The firm…

 

Aware software allows California to track radiation exposure

California state law on Health and Safety Code requires hospitals and clinics that use computed tomography (CT) X-ray systems to…

 

Orphan children in Haryana, India subject to biometric data gathering

The Haryana state government in India will be gathering biometric data from children who are currently in orphanages, shelter homes or…

 

M2SYS and TIS Team Up for Middle East Biometric Security

M2SYS Technology and The Integrated Systems, LLC (TIS) of Dubai teamed up this week to provide better security solutions to…

 

Biometric Fingerprint Scanning for Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

The recently approved medical marijuana dispensing in Connecticut is embracing fingerprint scanning for safer and more controlled distribution to patients….

 

Nuance’s Voice Recognition Software Saves Healthcare Time and Money

A San Diego medical group has determined that using voice recognition software has lowered costs and improved efficiency. Rees-Stealy Medical…

 

IBISWorld offers industry report for Voice Recognition Software Developers Industry

IBISWorld, an independent publisher of U.S. industry research, has released a market research report on the voice recognition software developers…

 

Biometric Security combats South African Social Welfare Fraud

The U.S. National Biometric Security Project reported that South Africa will be using a new biometric-based payment system that will…

 

Gambian Biometric Identification Programme Progressing Well

The Gambian government has announced that its biometric identification system is establishing itself successfully with about 302,637 people enrolled and…

 

Hamilton Telecommunications Joins Fujitsu PalmPartner Program

Fujitsu Frontech North America (FFNA) and Hamilton Telecommunications have partnered to offer a secure biometric solution through Fujitsu’s PalmPartner program….

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