Biometric dispensers could cut risk of opiate overdose
A new report in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) shows that opioid users were less likely to abuse opioids…
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Future Identity Customer London, UK May 16, 2023 Future Identity Customer, in co-location with FTT Embedded Finance & Super Apps and Customer Alpha,…
Biometrics for healthcare introduced in Thailand, Slovenia
Governments are continuing to roll out biometric credentials to give citizens secure access to healthcare services. Thailand is piloting eye…
Digital identity federation proof-of-concept for health record access shows promise
The CARIN Alliance, a collaboration of healthcare and other stakeholders working to advance health information exchange, has released the results…
Doctors in Japan challenge govt mandatory use of digital ID for health services
Several doctors and other individuals in Japan are suing the government to prevent the replacement of patients’ insurance cards with…
Global lessons from digitally identifying the poor for health in Cambodia, India, Rwanda
Digital technologies help in the development of health schemes, according to the findings of a new publication from the WHO….
Blockchain pushes healthcare digital ID applications further in India, South Korea
India’s National Health Authority has selected Life Clips’ subsidiary Belfrics to issue roughly one million Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA)…
Face biometrics from Veridas, CyberLink applied to events, banking
From hospitals to cosmetics counters, facial biometrics technology continues to be adopted for novel uses across industries — and at…
WFP accelerator selects biometrics, digital ID integrators for pandemic preparedness
A World Food Programme accelerator scheme for digital health startups aimed at better pandemic preparedness has selected one that integrates…
How digital identity improved infection control during the Covid pandemic
The use of digital identity and identity access management (IAM) technologies in hospital settings during the COVID-19 pandemic improved infection…
