LifeGard claims the technology, based on multi-application operating system MULTOS, allows it to be programmed to securely hold individual patient records. Personal health systems provider LifeGard has developed a smartcard capable of holding a...
The card will contain biometric identification, as well as insurance, tax and welfare benefit information. The country's Bureau of National Health Insurance (BNHI) adopted Sun Microsystems' Java card technology primarily to prevent identity theft...
According to the proposal, fingerprints were preferred over iris scans because most EU countries already maintain extensive databases using fingerprint information, so that background checks on individuals would be a relatively simple process.
The report introduces guidelines rather than regulations that would require drug companies to adopt radio frequency identification systems. But that system lets some counterfeits slip into the drug supply, said John Roberts, director of health care...
On the face of it, there seems to be little for the security industry in Sarbanes-Oxley, which aims to make corporate accounting more transparent, or in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), which deals with health care...
The National Audit Office has published a report on the progress of the Care Records Service that underpins the Connecting for Health programme, which found the software development on the Lorenzo database and associated applications that supports...
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