title: Are smart cards wise?
abstract: Smart cards could be the best way for health plan members to carry medical and insurance information in their wallets. But despite a growing demand for these cards in other industries, many in healthcare remain skeptical. Several companies are developing cards and at least one pilot project is underway.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Solberg
mesh_terms: D016494:Computer Security; D003219:Confidentiality; D016347:Medical Records Systems, Computerized / Q000295:instrumentation*; D009936:Organizational Innovation; D010355:Patient Identification Systems; D018907:Privacy; D014481:United States