Thailand introduces face biometrics verification to fight health sector fraud
The government of Thailand is adding facial scans to the patient verification process within the framework of the country’s Universal…
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ID.me scores big roll outs with FINRA and CMS
Stricter identity checks are coming to two of the most sensitive corners of the U.S. digital ecosystem: financial regulation and…
Clear to provide online biometric identity verification for US Medicare beneficiaries
Clear has scored a major contract in the healthcare industry. A release from the firm says it has inked a…
Japan formally completes digitizing health insurance card, following EU nations
Japan has completed the integration of its national health insurance program into the My Number ID system, as it moves…
Clear expands its patient check-in program to more than 150 locations
Clear is expanding its selfie biometrics-based patient check-in program designed with Wellstar Health System, which provides medical care across the…
Data breaches of Australia’s health records drop 50% after passkey adoption: OAIC
The number of data breaches in the Australian national electronic health record system has declined by half over the last…
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…
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…
