An Arlington-based healthcare services provider is embracing biometric patient identification in a big way. VHC Health, which serves the Washington, DC metropolitan area, has announced that it will use facial […]

CERTIFY Health is now providing biometric patient identification for the Geisinger health network in Pennsylvania. Geisinger’s network includes nine hospitals, two research clinics, and a school of medicine, and runs […]

Imprivata has partnered with Keyo to deliver a contactless version of its PatientSecure patient identification platform. The solution is intended to alleviate public safety concerns and reduce the risk of […]

NextGate and the eHealth Initiative Foundation (eHI) have released a report that suggests that many healthcare organizations are still struggling with patient matching. The survey specifically found that an astonishing […]

Iris ID has issued a new white paper on the exciting opportunities emerging in healthcare through biometric technology – and, of course, iris recognition in particular. It’s a timely analysis. […]

“At the moment, North America has the largest market for biometric healthcare tech, with Europe and Asia also displaying a strong interest in the technology…” A new report from Market […]

Healthcare-focused identification and authentication specialist OrangeHook has entered into a non-binding merger agreement with public safety applications provider Kologik, with biometric patient identification to be a key focal point going […]

‘The goal is to improve interoperability so doctors will have safe access to any patient’s medical records – even if those records are stored in another clinic…’ NextGate has weighed […]

“We’re delivering an unprecedented combination of accuracy and consistency in patient matching, which is critical for clinicians to treat patients safely based on their complete medical histories.” – Dr. Sean […]

The healthcare sector represents a byzantine industry with a complex set of technological needs. Accordingly, it’s an area in which biometric technology offers some compelling applications, and is starting to […]