Standards needed for biometrics and other data to tap potential of electronic health records
Patient matching needs to be significantly improved with a national strategy and standards agreed to by health organizations and technology…
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Fujitsu biometric remote patient engagement software launched to Epic marketplace
Fujitsu America has launched its MedClick medication adherence and patient engagement product to the Epic App Orchard marketplace to help…
Kenya progressing toward biometric deployment in all hospitals to curb health insurance fraud
At least 1,370 hospitals in Kenya have deployed biometric kits in a bid to stamp out health insurance fraud as…
AfriDOKTA adds Smart Applications International biometrics to secure telehealth accounts
Telemedicine and mobile health company AfriDOKTA and biometric health insurance administration automation company Smart Applications International (Smart) have formed a…
Palm vein biometric technology from Imprivata to secure patient records at U.S. healthcare network
Missouri-based healthcare provider CoxHealth will deploy Imprivata’s PatientSecure palm vein biometric verification technology to ease the customer check-in process while…
Biometrics: obstacles and opportunities in healthcare
This is a guest post by Dan Cidon, Chief Technology Officer at NextGate. During the last decade a technological transformation…
Orbita and AARP to collaborate on voice solutions for health care
Orbita, a company providing conversational artificial intelligence systems for health-care applications, has announced a collaboration with AARP (formerly known as…
Medication delivery device maker adds Ver-ID for biometric patient verification
AceAge, the maker of a home health appliance designed to help people take their medication safely, has selected Applied Recognition’s…
Biometric palm vein scanning integrated into patient check-in platform
Vecna Technologies has integrated its onsite patient check-in platform with Imprivata’s PatientSecure solution, enabling hospitals and ambulatory practices to use…
Survey shows mismatched patient records a high priority for many hospital CIOs
Patient matching is among the highest priorities for 42 percent of hospital CIOs, but 18 percent say they do not…
