DAILY RFID released its RFID wristband series offered in either a disposable or reusable version – making them ideal for both health care industries and recreational markets. Made of waterproof silicon, the smart wristbands operate in either low-frequency or high-frequency ranges and can be read and written to more than 100,000 times, allowing easy integration […]

After the recent violation of patients medical records, the Patients Association in the UK is campaigning for a medical smart card deployment. The patients are concerned about their safety and the confidentiality of their records after hearing that their medical records are being put online without their consent, according to the British Medical Association. Additionally […]

Nigeria’s National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control have launched a product verification initiative, via RFID, in an effort to reduce the counterfeiting of drugs, reports the African Press Agency. Carried out in collaboration with Verification Technology Limited (VTL), RFID tags will be equipped to secure the integrity of the drug supply chain, […]

AeroScout announced that Adventist Health System has selected its temperature monitoring solution to wirelessly monitor and manage the temperatures of Adventist’s hospital refrigerators and freezers. The AeroScout temperature monitoring solution is designed to it relieve nursing staff from having to keep manual temperature logs, saving time and effort that can be spent focusing on patient […]

CancerCare of Maine (CCOM), operated by Eastern Maine Medical Center, selected the Versus Advantages solution from Versus for its new facility in Brewer, Maine. The solution is used to automatically communicate patient care progression, room status and to maximize efficiency through integration with other systems such as digital phones, scheduling and nurse call. The Versus […]

Fujitsu Frontech North America Inc., a supplier of computer products including peripherals and biometric security solutions, announced the PalmSecure LT for single sign-on device, a compact, cost-effective version of the company’s palm vein recognition technology. PalmSecure LT for SSO technology utilizes biometric authentication for single sign-on access to provide customers in the health care, financial […]

SecuGen, a developer of biometric products and services, has announced that its Hamster IV line of fingerprint readers have been integrated into the Tamil Nadu Health Insurance Scheme (TNHIS), part of the Indian Government’s eGovernance Initiative. India’s eGovernance Initiative is designed to digitize more government services in an effort to improve the efficiency of the […]