title: Is the future in the cards?
abstract: Smart cards have yet to catch on in health care. Applications for data security and marketing, however, could boost their use.
authors.forename: D R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Dakins
mesh_terms: D016494:Computer Security; D004059:Diffusion of Innovation; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D055590:Electromagnetic Phenomena / Q000295:instrumentation; D020408:Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act; D008389:Marketing of Health Services; D016347:Medical Records Systems, Computerized / Q000295:instrumentation*; D010355:Patient Identification Systems; D014481:United States