Healthcare

This industry has been lagging behind other industries in using technology effectively to reduce administrative costs and fraud. Smart cards can help eliminate these problems.

Now...

There is a lack of easy access to up-to-date and reliable medical records. Until now, there is no system that shares patient data between practioners efficiently while ensuring confidentiality. Problems of redundant prescriptions and loss of time arises as a result.

With a smart card...

	It is used to store a patient's complete list of medical records; personal identification, emergency data, previous date and place of hospitalisation, data on allergies, cause of treatment, vaccinations, etc.
	Have real time access to patient's medical records; history and current conditions
	Eliminate delay in ordering records
	Store all insurance policies information

Smart Benefits

	Improved patient care: Faster and better care in emergencies ward of hospitals
	No more unneeded treatments, tests, procedures and costs
	Portability: patients carry their personal and medical information whenever they are treated
	Security: Medical information restricted to appropriate medical professionals only
	Cashless payment: Debit patient's account through electronic data interchange(EDI)
	Cost effective, timely claims on insurance

	Fast and easy access to patient's history
	Records of recent laboratory test made available
	Select most effective treatment
	Save time in administrative work

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