The Benefits of smart cards in Healthcare have been touted for decades. Consider the following points: Electronically readable smart cards are one of the latest technological advances to affect revenue cycle management. A recent study from the Government Accountability Office Read More
There is much discussion today about the concept of a “Comprehensive Health Record”. This is an extension of the traditional terminology of “Electronic Health Records (EHR), Electronic Medical Records and Personal Health Records. At ISeeYouCare, we support the concept of Read More
The History of Smart Cards in Healthcare dates back to the 1990s. In 1998, the French health-care system began providing each patient with a small green card. Each patient carries “the carte vitale”. It is a Smart Card, a plastic Read More
Eric Topol, MD, tweeted an interesting list of reasons for patients owning their medical data. Entitled “It’s Your Medical Data”, the tweet has garnered much interest and has been retweeted almost 1,000 times. Dr. Topol, is a cardiologist, geneticist, and Read More
Personal Health Records are now everywhere. EHRs have their versions. There are many on the market. Additionally, there are several free ones. (We even offer a free version of ours). But most fall short of offering the promise of a Read More
