Early clinical experience with CardioCard(R) - a credit card-sized electronic patient record
Author(s) -
Alain Bernheim,
Beat Schaer,
Christoph C. Kaufmann,
Hanspeter Brunner-La Rocca,
Nadir Moulay-Lakhdar,
Peter Buser,
Matthias Pfisterer,
Stefan Osswald
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
schweizerische medizinische wochenschrift
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0036-7672
DOI - 10.4414/smw.2006.11478
Subject(s) - medicine , credit card , limiting , the internet , password , medical emergency , payment , computer security , world wide web , mechanical engineering , computer science , engineering
CardioCard is a CDROM of credit card size containing medical information on cardiac patients. Patient data acquired during hospital stay are stored in PDF format and secured by a password known to patients only. In a consecutive series of patients, we assessed acceptance and utility of this new information medium.
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