A tracking & verification system implemented in a clinical environment for partial HIPAA compliance

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6145, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Guo, Bing ^a   Documet, Jorge ^a   Liu, Brent ^a   King, Nelson ^b   Shrestha, Rasu ^a   Wang, Kevin ^a   Huang, H K ^a   Grant, Edward G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Location Workflow and Verification System; LTVS

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; DATA ACQUISITION; HEALTH CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; RADIATION PROTECTION; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TELEMETERING; TRACKING (POSITION);

ERRONEOUS EXAMINATIONS; FACIAL BIOMETRIC TECHNOLOGY; LOCATION WORKFLOW AND VERIFICATION SYSTEM; LTVS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 33745353679     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.652378     Document Type: Conference Paper

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