SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONFIRMING THE IDENTITY OF A PATIENT

A computer-implemented method for confirming the identification of patient prior to a healthcare procedure includes the step of accessing a record for the patient in a database in response to scanning a characteristic or trait of a patient prior to a healthcare procedure, wherein the record includes...

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Zusammenfassung:A computer-implemented method for confirming the identification of patient prior to a healthcare procedure includes the step of accessing a record for the patient in a database in response to scanning a characteristic or trait of a patient prior to a healthcare procedure, wherein the record includes a saved scan of the characteristic or trait of the patient. The method further includes the step of comparing the scan of the characteristic or traits of the patient with the saved scan of the characteristic or trait of the patient in the database.