| U.K. Researchers Exploring Medical Data Smart Cards |
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| Written by The Buzz | |||
| Tuesday, 21 June 2011 13:33 | |||
Privacy concerns may hinder medical smart cards in the U.S, reports Technology Review. However, those same concerns don’t apply to foreign countries. Researchers in the U.K are well on their way to developing a medical smart card. The MyCare card, which is similar in size to a credit card, has a fold-out USB drive that allows users to download their medical information. Click here to read the full article. | |||
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