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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.

 

The healthcare sector is leaking data; biometrics could help plug the holes

While it is true that reporting on biometrics often revolves around costly fraud cases or massive data breaches, part of…

 

France adding health cards to digital ID app next year

The French government plans to make the healthcare card, known as the carte Vitale, accessible through the France Identité app…

 

Digital health IDs soon to be accessible on Google Wallet in India

By next year, Indian citizens will have access to their Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) ID cards through Google Wallet….

 

Improving healthcare fraud prevention and patient trust with digital ID

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is currently being used as a tool in the fight against healthcare fraud. The prevalence of fraud…

 

Biometric verification is becoming part of the global health toolkit

Use cases for biometrics and digital ID in digital healthcare systems continue to proliferate globally. Indonesian healthcare authorities have deployed…

 

India’s NHA to advance digital healthcare via ABHA card tokenization

The National Health Authority’s (NHA) plan to digitize healthcare services in India has gone further along with the recent announcement…

 

Clear deal paves way for patient ID verification for Epic customers

Clear has made a major inroad into the healthcare sector, with a deal that sets it up for integration of…

 

AOK partners with T-Systems to secure digital identities in the healthcare sector

German medical insurance provider AOK has enlisted T-Systems to provide and manage secure digital identities for its 27 million policyholders….

 

WTTC calls for renewed effort on digital health passes through WHO network

Countries around the world should sign up to the Global Digital Health Certification Network (GDHCN) to align health checks for…

 

Finger vein biometrics from Global ID deployed in Namibia’s fight against HIV

A new application of Global ID’s finger vein biometrics to help reduce HIV Infections among vulnerable young people is launching…

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