--- title: "Healthcare Archives - Secure Technology Alliance" language: "en-US" canonical_url: "https://www.securetechalliance.org/tag/healthcare/" source_url: "https://www.securetechalliance.org/tag/healthcare/" content_type: "text/markdown" --- [Home](https://www.securetechalliance.org/)Healthcare # Tag: Healthcare ### Healthcare Industry Case Study: Preventing Data Breaches with Safer, Smarter Identities Publication Date: February 2019 Click here to download the case study This case study describes how Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey found a more secure, usable and affordable alternative to traditional ID cards. The healthcare system is a prime target for... ### Identity on a Mobile Device: Healthcare, Banking and Transportation Use Cases The Secure Technology Alliance Identity Council hosted the third webinar in its series on mobile identity credential use cases on Sept. 20th, focusing on identity and payment applications in healthcare, banking and transit industries. The healthcare, banking and transit industries each have unique identity... ### Identity on a Mobile Device Webinar Series Mobile identity credentialing can create a more secure and convenient experience for many applications for both consumers and businesses.   The Secure Technology Alliance Identity Council “Identity on a Mobile Device” webinar series explores a wide range of use cases for mobile identity credentials. Next Webinar: The next webinar... ### Identity on a Mobile Device: Access Control Use Cases The Secure Technology Alliance Identity Council hosted the second webinar in its series on mobile identity credential use cases on July 26th. Mobile identity credentialing can create a more secure and convenient experience for many applications for both consumers and businesses. The webinar explores the uses… ### Healthcare 2.0: A New Paradigm for a Secure and Streamlined Healthcare Industry Publication Date: April 2016 Click here to download the infographic. Healthcare spending losses to fraud and abuse total $272 billion a year, but no single part of the healthcare system is responsible. Each stage of healthcare has risks of fraud, errors, waste and… ### Healthcare Identity Authentication and Payments Convergence: A Vision for the Healthcare Industry Publication Date: February 2016 Click here to download the white paper. The overall goal of a convergence vision for the healthcare industry is to leverage available technology components to add healthcare identity authentication applications to the existing payments infrastructure.  The Smart Card Alliance… ### Publication Date: December 2015 Click here to download the white paper. Near Field Communications (NFC) technology gets a lot of attention for its ability to enable contactless payments, but less known is that it also can be used to enable secure and convenient transactions in non-payments applications, such as marketing, identity, access, ticketing and gaming…. ### The Benefits of Strong Authentication for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Publication Date: September 2015 Click here to download the document   This document was developed by the Smart Card Alliance Health and Human Services Council in response to the GAO report, “Potential Uses of Electronically Readable Cards for Beneficiaries and Providers.” Executive… ### EMV 101 for the Healthcare Industry Publication Date: September 2015 Click here to download the white paper. The payments industry in the United States is migrating to EMV chip technology, replacing the magnetic-stripe bank cards and point-of-sale (POS) terminals that have been in use for decades. EMV-compliant chip cards offer better security for card-present transactions… ### Smart Cards in Healthcare FAQ Series – Smart Cards and Healthcare Providers In this FAQ What is a smart card? How can smart healthcare cards help a payer? Are any payers using smart cards today? How is an eligibility check performed with payers? Can smart healthcare cards handle discrepancies in information in practice systems? Do… [ ** ](#)