Patient Identification
The Importance of Encrypting Your Mobile Devices, Ensuring No Patient Data is Exchanged
I had recently been asked by a friend to assist in recovering data that was previously stored on a smartphone. I had plenty of disclaimers to provide, as I have had no prior experience with this type of phone, but when a friend is in distress, instincts kick in and I ended up doing some [...]
Wait a Minute! A Kiosk at my Medical Practice, Why?
You have probably seen kiosks in airport check-in lines, grocery store check-out stations, and even as movie dispensers. Why are we starting to see more kiosks around? The answer is obvious – reduced cost of business and enhancement of customer experience. The main idea behind the kiosk is to speed up the customer’s transaction without having [...]
Palm Reader Check-In
Palm identification is an easy to use biometric solution to accurately ID a patient during check-in. The patient’s palm is digitally scanned without touching the reader, which creates a unique digital signature that is attached to the digital medical record. Upon each return visit, the patient’s hand is scanned linking their unique identity to the [...]
