title: The patient ID card: magnetic strip, smart card or bar code?
authors.affiliation: NBS Personalization Systems, USA.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Faresich
mesh_terms: D000289:Admitting Department, Hospital; D002170:Canada; D003219:Confidentiality; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D001330:Electronic Data Processing; D008280:Magnetics; D016347:Medical Records Systems, Computerized / Q000191:economics / Q000592:standards*; D016249:Optical Storage Devices; D010355:Patient Identification Systems / Q000191:economics / Q000592:standards*; D014481:United States