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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.

 

Thai government to collect iris and face biometrics from Myanmar nationals

Thailand has launched a program to collect the iris and face biometrics of people from Myanmar, in what the government…

 

U.S. military’s health agency invites proposals for digital transformation initiative

The U.S. Army’s Defense Health Agency (DHA) has issued a call for submissions to address how digital transformation can be…

 

India orders integration of two health IDs to facilitate access to unified services

Since April 1, it has become compulsory for Indians to link their Central Government Health Services (CGHS) beneficiary ID with…

 

US healthcare industry in a ‘mad dash’ toward digital transformation

The quest to simplify patient healthcare records is its own miniature saga in technological history, and advances in decentralized digital…

 

Vein biometric authentication picks up steam for hospital, pharmacy use

mofiria’s finger vein biometrics will secure Pers Japan drawers in hospitals throughout Tokyo, while nVIAsoft will use its Verihand biometrics…

 

Clear accredited by Kantara, paving the way for healthcare, finance expansion

To prove a higher level of digital identity and authentication assurance, Clear has announced it has received “Full Service” accreditation…

 

Consultant sought by Simprints to assess biometric vaccine delivery in Ghana

Simprints has posted a tender opportunity for a research consultancy to asses its project in Ghana for ensuring efficient vaccine…

 

Biometrics are the missing link in healthcare digital transformation

By Vito Fabbrizio Managing Director, Biometrics Business Unit, HID Digitization has been a halting, patchwork evolution in many industries, but healthcare…

 

Healthcare biometric kiosks from HID, platform from Imprivata launch

Both HID Global and Imprivata have announced new products that leverage biometrics to fight duplicate accounts, perform patient identification and…

 

Digital ID deployment playing crucial role in African healthcare delivery

Stakeholders in the healthcare sector have agreed that digital ID, no matter what format it takes, can make massive contributions…

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