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Medical Smart Card System for Patient Record Management (UC Berkeley)

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BI Filler Photo-01Rising healthcare spending is a serious issue for the United States. Electronic medical records are seen as an effective way to solve the problem, however they are difficult to implement. We propose the development of personal portable healthcare record smart cards and a corresponding framework to simplify maintenance and transfer of patient records as an incremental step towards a nationalized electronic records system.

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June 15, 2017
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