electronic health record (ehr) is a repository of patient health information shared among multiple authorized users. as a modern method of storing and processing health information, it is a solution for improving quality, safety and efficiency of patient care and health system. however, establishment of ehr requires a significant investment of time and money. while many of healthcare providers ...

Besides their use in identity verification at police and border controls, national ID cards are frequently used for commercial applications, too. One objective of the introduction of the new national ID card on 1 November 2010 is to extend the conventional use of ID documents to the digital world. In order to meet this objective, the new ID card offers two electronic functionalities for e-busin...

Competent practices of this decade are seeking or have found electronic health records (EHR) for use in the primary care setting. Families may rightly ask if their children’s health records are as clear and accurate as their monthly bank statement, because clarity and accuracy are appropriate markers of quality. Adolescents might look with disdain at the hand-written note; that same adolescent ...

We describe challenges in the risk management of smart card based electronic cash industry and describe a method to evaluate the effectiveness of distributed intelligence on the smart card. More specifically, we discuss the evaluation of distributed intelligence function called "on­ chip risk management" of the smart card for the global electronic cash payment application using micro dynamic si...

Since there is no concept of a session in HTTP, Web servers and browsers use cookies to capture information for subsequent communications on the Web, thus providing continuity and state across HTTP connections. Technically, cookies can be used to support electronic transactions on the Web, holding users' credit card information. However, it is insecure to store and transmit sensitive informatio...

With preliminary applying of Electronic Transformer (ET) based on IEC 61850 standards in power grid, the calibrations of tested transformers have attracted extensive research attention. This study proposes a novel Calibration System of ET (CSET) based on high-accuracy card. Data acquisition of ET and Standard Trans-former (ST) is gotten by optic Ethernet and PCI-4462 data acquisition card, resp...

introduction: the critical dependence of healthcare services systems on information along with the indigenous restriction of paper documents in satisfying this need has caused a trend toward computer information systems. the main goal of such systems is to achieve electronic health records (ehr). however, implementation of ehr in healthcare organizations is difficult and complicated. this resea...

context this literature review mostly emphasizes on the challenges and barriers for acceptance and implementation of electronic health records (ehrs) in developing countries. although the willingness of developing countries for acceptance and implementation of ehrs is rising, they will face some challenges and barriers which can slow down their progress due to the multidisciplinary and complexi...