Gemalto is providing smart cards to Slovenia for the country’s electronic health project. This new health card is the first in Europe to feature a Java public key infrastructure that will secure the online health system via a digital signature for health professionals. Cetis, a Slovenian secure document printer, will operate the personalization of the […]

RFID healthcare provider VeriChip Corporation announced today that Xmark’s infant protection systems, led by systems sold under the HUGS brand, protected more than one million infants born in hospitals in 2007. Xmark is a wholly owned subsidiary of VeriChip. “Now more than ever, hospitals value the security our infant protection systems bring to their labor […]

Learning from the failures of early adopters – and the hottest applications beyond tracking – will be the core subjects of the upcoming RFID Asia Summit 2008. Experts who have already mastered this domain will address RFID technology and economic opportunities in various vertical industries (such as healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and agriculture) at the Summit, scheduled […]

LOGICARE Corporation has enhanced its OnRecord™ healthcare solution for emergency departments and patient educators by integrating M2SYS’ Bio-Plugin™ fingerprint software. Bio-Plugin™ allows software companies to integrate an enterprise-ready, seamless fingerprint recognition system, including a high-performance 1:N identification engine. LOGICARE Selects M2SYS Biometric Fingerprint Software to Ensure Patient Privacy and Protect Confidential Information Leading Healthcare Solutions […]

In preparation for compliance with California’s pending 2009 ePedigree requirements, CorePharma selected rfXcel’s ePedigree Management solution, after evaluating the leading ePedigree software providers, the companies announced earlier today. Based in Middlesex, NJ, CorePharma is a generic pharmaceutical manufacturer of prescription and over-the-counter products. CorePharma was established in 1998 and has US FDA registered facilities, in […]

Card producer Arthur Blank & Co. has teamed with INSIDE Contactless to give the U.S.-based company access to INSIDE’s technology, allowing it to “offer a global solution for contactless cards” produced in all of Arthur Blank’s facilities. Boston, Massachusetts–Arthur Blank & Co. has announced a partnership with INSIDE Contactless for the supply of its newly […]

Wegmans Food Markets, a $4 billion supermarket operator based in Rochester, N.Y., may use RFID to improve organization and speediness to its in-store pharmacies, RFID Journal reports. According to the Journal, retailer is planning to test an RFID-based drug-tracking system, the goal of which will be to determine whether placing RFID tags on customers’ prescription […]