In the Healthcare domain, with regards to Patient Safety and Security, the most discussed subjects are Patient Identification and Patient Data Integrity. Unique Fingerprint scanner technology has progressed toward becoming a piece of our everyday lives. Maybe a couple of its most basic uses are timekeeping frameworks for finance reason and Smart-phones with the capacity […]
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By the year 2025, the estimated value of the global biometric system security for healthcare market will reach $14.5 billion. (Source: Grand View Research). The above market value shows a CAGR of 24.2% for the forecasted period of 2018 – 2025. One of the major factors playing a vital role in this rapid rise in […]
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Out of the 34 million HIV-positive people worldwide, 69% live in sub-Saharan Africa. There are roughly 23.8 million infected persons in all of Africa. Throughout the African healthcare industry, various errors can be found to correctly identifying recurring HIV patients. The problem is worse in the largest East African country, Tanzania. Tanzania has 1.4 million […]
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Iris recognition and retinal scanning are both very reliable modalities for biometric identification. However, both possess different characteristics that have a strong impact on their performance based on the environment and deployment purpose. Both biometric modalities use contactless scanners, but there are notable differences between iris recognition and retinal scanning; one being that iris recognition […]
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We’ve all seen the movies where a character provides an iris or fingerprint scan to prove their identity in order to get access into a bank vault or a secured facility. That is actually an example of a biometric system. In general, biometrics is a measure of human physiological characteristics and behavior. A biometric system could scan […]
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The recent news story of an Ebola scare from a patient at Carolinas Medical Center is a testament to the ongoing industry focus of maintaining a hygienic environment for patients in any hospital setting. According to the article, after discovering that an Emergency Room Department patient suffering from a fever had recently traveled in Africa, […]
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Today on our corporate Web site we announced that Archbold Memorial Hospital has deployed our RightPatient® patient safety and data integrity solution. Designed to improve patient safety and medical data integrity, Archbold sought to deploy a next-generation biometric patient identification solution that supported hospital infection control, and would instantly retrieve a patient’s medical record after […]
Read morePlan on attending this year’s National Association of Healthcare Access Management (NAHAM) show in Hollywood, Florida? My, how time flies. Seems like only last week we were chatting and networking with all of our NAHAM friends at the 2013 annual trade show and 2014’s conference is already upon us. This is an exciting time to […]
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Navigating the patient identification highway in healthcare has never been more complex or more important for the industry. Widely regarded as a critical portal for successful implementation and use of additional health IT tools and platforms, the conundrum of how to achieve accurate patient identification has received renewed attention with the ONC releasing a research […]
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The ACA as a Reality Whether you support or oppose the Affordable Care Act (ACA) – the 2010 law that was designed to: — increase the quality and affordability of health insurance — lower the uninsured rate by expanding public and private insurance coverage — reduce the costs of healthcare for individuals and the government the fact of the matter is, […]
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