With the introduction of smart card-enabled security solutions, healthcare is poised for an evolutionary leap in communication. And what a welcome development in an industry where confidentiality is mandated by law and communication immediacy is a life-and-death matter.
Smart card-enabled solutions enrich the interaction of patients, physicians and other service providers. With healthcare cards providing joint access to centrally archived electronic patient files, medical practices, hospitals, pharmacies and insurers have a trusted information base they can count on. But not only the healthcare business is an area where smart cards are used. They provide enhanced productivity and security also for enterprises and the public sector.

One typical example is the Employee Card.