introduction: nowadays different countries benefit from health system based on health cards and projects related to smart cards. lack of facilities which cover this technology is obvious in our society. this paper aims to design minimum data sets of health smart card system for iran. methods: this research was an applied descriptive study. at first, we reviewed the same projects and guidelines ...

abstract following the advances in mobile communication and information technology, smart phones have been used in a wide variety of commercial, social, entertainment, file sharing and health transactions and applications. the current procedures in healthcare environment for patient registration, appointment scheduling and payment are time consuming and somehow tiresome. traditionally, patients...

Health smart card is like ATM card which provide cash benefits to patient through insurance company for hospital and medical benefits without expending money from the patient at the time of need. But now-a-days, fraud is done using the health smart card as few patients does not know the real cost of the treatment, so doctor take more payment and benefits through health smart card and generate f...

There is a need for assessing the security of smart cards by an independent third party, specially if multi-application smart cards become reality. Intuitively, the methods to obtain this could be derived from the computer industry where security evaluation already is commonplace, but because of the special properties of smart cards, this seems very diicult. The article discusses the problems r...

Current payment methods, that are based on cash and magnetic strip cards, are either expensive to use, or they do not offer enough security for payments. Smart card based payment systems offer several benefits over currently used cash and magnetic strip cards. Building and delivering smart card based payments systems is not an easy task. It includes several risks and some of them are addressed ...

Till recently it was impossible to have more than one single application running on a smart card. Multiapplication cards, and especially Java Cards, now make it possible to have several applications sharing the same physical piece of plastic. This raises new security problems by creating additional ways to attack a card. These problems are the topic of this paper. The attacks will be described ...

Database applications and technologies are of central importance in many information systems a person may encounter. To obtain services, the end-users are required a smart card (plastic card containing a microcomputer), which is a device providing information about the user's identity and some related personal data. It can be updated and loaded with new data that will be used during further ses...