Category: Healthcare News

Wristwatch Positioning Device Uses Gemalto’s Cinterion M2M Technology to Help Safeguard People with Autism and Alzheimer’s Disease

Amsterdam, Feb 12, 2013–Gemalto (Euronext NL 0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, announces that its Cinterion® M2M technology is powering the innovative TRiLOC™ GPS Personal Locator Device (PLD) used to locate people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. The easy-to-wear wristwatch solution uses an ultra-slim Cinterion module to provide 24/7…

Athena Smartcard Completes the Supply of 15 Million eHealth Smart Card Modules in Italy and is Expected to Supply 7 Million Additional Units in 2013

TOKYO, November 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/–Athena is the largest supplier of CRS health insurance and digital signature smart card modules for the Italian Regional Health Card system Athena Smartcard, the fastest growing independent smart card operating systems supplier for ID and Digital Security, payment and mobile security, announced that it reached a milestone, as it completed…

Equifax to Provide Gemalto Security Solution to U.S. Healthcare Providers

First implementation with HEALTHeLINK, the clinical information exchange for Buffalo, NY and surrounding region Austin, TX – Sept 5, 2012 – Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, today announced it will provide multi-factor authentication one-time password (OTP) tokens to Equifax, a leader in identity management. The security devices, based on Open Authentication (OATH), are…

Gemalto Launches Protiva MedSecure: A Complete Strong Authentication Solution for the Healthcare Industry

The solution will be showcased at HITRUST 2012 HITRUST 2012, Dallas-Fort Worth – May 7, 2012 – Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, today announced the launch of Protiva MedSecure, a new solution package that addresses one of the biggest challenges facing healthcare providers today: a secure digital identity. Gemalto’s Protiva MedSecure provides a…

LifeMed ID Partners with Resolute Health to Launch the Use of a Health Security Smart Card

Providing patients secure portable medical data in their wallet, paperless registration and vital medical data accessible by first responders in emergencies CITRUS HEIGHTS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– LifeMed ID , a “Health Security Smart Card” software company providing patient identity management solutions and medical record connectivity across entire provider systems and disparate groups, has deployed its SecureReg™…

Gemalto to issue an additional 15 million eHealth cards in 2012 for AOK insurees

Germany’s largest health insurance fund to receive new batch of second-generation microprocessor cards Amsterdam, March 20, 2012–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, will issue an additional 15 million second-generation eHealth cards (“eGK”, elektronische Gesundheitskarte) to AOK in 2012. AOK (“Allgemeine Ortskrankenkasse”), the Health Insurance Fund, looks after around 25 million people,…

LifeMed ID, Inc. to provide PETLinQ, LLC with Secure Patient Identity, Automated Registration, and Brand Patient Loyalty to its customer base

August 2011–LifeMed ID, a “Trusted Patient Identity” software company, is deploying its SecureReg™ software to PETLinQ’s customer base nationwide. LifeMed’s automated card registration solution authenticates and accurately identifies patients for each visit or procedure, automatically evokes the correct medical record using current registration software and workflow, verifies insurance, and provides photo ID on card and…

Seattle Children’s Hospital Deploys Gemalto Strong Authentication Solutions to Protect Network Data

HIMSS11 Annual Conference and Exhibition, Orlando, Florida, Feb 21, 2011–The Seattle Children’s Hospital and Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, today announced that Seattle Children’s Hospital has implemented Gemalto’s Protiva security solutions, including the Strong Authentication Server, two factor authentication devices and technical support services, to securely access its servers, networks and VPNs. Seattle…

Capital Health Chooses AMAG Technology’s Symmetry Security Management System for New Medical Facility

AMAG, EDI, Inc. Partner to Provide Solution Torrance, CA, February 2, 2011–Capital Health, a growing regional leader in advanced medicine in New Jersey, has chosen to install AMAG Technology’s Symmetry Security Management System at their new hospital in Hopewell Township, NJ. AMAG Technology, a security management system provider encompassing access control, IP video and intrusion…

Oberthur Technologies and Smart Association Team up to Provide Smart Card-Centric ID Solution to Patients in New York

Chantilly, VA, May 21, 2010 – Oberthur Technologies, a global leader in the delivery of high security solutions and the #1 provider of smart credentials to the U.S. Federal government, has teamed up with one of healthcare’s leading smart card software providers, SMART Association Inc., to offer a powerful, proven and secure, physical and logical…