By Andy Williams, Contributing Editor Using single sign-on, roaming access, and a sonar sensor device, the University of Colorado Hospital can meet not only HIPAA privacy requirements, but give its nurses and doctors faster access and more flexibility in dealing with their patients’ records and actual treatment. This is thanks to a system set up […]

FDA-approved SurgiChip™ supports JCAHO National Patient Safety Goals by helping to eliminate wrong-site, wrong-patient, wrong-procedure surgeries AMTSystems announced today several new pilot programs for SurgiChip™ – the market’s first FDA-approved RFID verification system to help prevent wrong-patient, wrong-procedure and wrong-site surgeries. “With The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) reporting five to eight […]

Reprinted with the permission of the Smart Card Alliance Virtually every day another news story highlights the importance of network security – corporate networks are breached, databases are accessed by unauthorized individuals, and identities are stolen and used to conduct fraudulent transactions. As a result, both businesses and governments are evaluating or implementing new identity […]

< ? $key="5544"; ?> With so many new and exciting things on the horizon, it is a great time to be a part of the campus card indusrty. This month we look at a series of products, concepts, and innovations that are here today or … are just around the corner. Sequoia expands from bookstore […]

This article is reprinted with the permission of the Smart Card Alliance As more and more protected health care information is stored or transmitted electronically and becomes network accessible, health care organizations have become increasingly concerned with controlling access to that information. HIPAA requires all health care organizations that create or maintain electronic health care […]

Banner Pharmacaps Soflet(R) Gelcaps can serve as a redundant safeguard with Radio Frequency Identification Devices (RFID) to help prevent counterfeiting of many susceptible tablet products. Soflet Gelcaps, a consumer-preferred dosage form, is a unique, patented enrobing technology that provides tamper-evident security for valuable brand franchises at a cost of only pennies per tablet. The World […]

Wireless Dynamics Inc. is introducing the SDiD Card, the first RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) Reader/Writer SD (Secure Digital) Card in the industry. Users can now utilise their Personal Digital Assistants (PDA) and Smartphones as portable RFID terminals. Applications include reading and writing RFID tags for the health-care, pharmaceutical, retail logistics, and other industries. RFID tag […]