1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- 1.1 SYSTEMS UNDER PRESSURE
- 1.2 TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGES
- 1.3 SMART CARDS CAN HELP
- 1.4 A DEVELOPING TECHNOLOGY
- 1.5 A POLITICAL WILL
- 1.6 A MAJOR MARKET
- 1.7 DO HEALTH CARDS STAND ALONE?
2 INTRODUCTION
- 2.1 INTRODUCTION
- 2.2 PROJECT OBJECTIVES
- 2.3 METHODOLOGY
- Smart Cards / Card reading devices / Suppliers
- Other Schemes
- 2.4 GEOGRAPHIC SCOPE
- 2.5 RESPONDENT POPULATION
3 SMART CARDS ? AN OVERVIEW
- 3.1 A BRIEF GUIDE TO SMART CARD TECHNOLOGY
- Types of smart card
- Typical memory sizes
- Alternative card types
- Card interfaces
- Card software
- Multi-application cards
- Java Card
- MULTOS
- 3.2 MARKETS FOR SMART CARDS
- Mobile communications
- Banking
- Mass transit
- ID card systems
4 WHY DOES THE HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY NEED SMART CARDS?
- 4.1 THE HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY TODAY
- Cost escalation
- Quality expectations
- Lack of cohesion and anachronistic practices
- Technological factors within the healthcare sector
- Political factors
- 4.2 HOW CAN SMART CARDS HELP?
- 4.3 A HISTORICAL OVERVIEW OF SMART CARDS IN HEALTHCARE
- 4.4 PLANNING A SYSTEM
- Interoperability
- 4.5 STANDARDISATION ACTIVITIES
5 COUNTRY SURVEY
- 5.1 EUROPEAN HEALTH CARD SCHEMES
- AUSTRIA
- BELGIUM
- SIS ? Social Identity Card
- CZECH REPUBLIC
- Macha/Macha II
- FINLAND
- FRANCE
- GERMANY
- ITALY
- THE NETHERLANDS
- OTHER SCHEMES IN THE NETHERLANDS
- Traumaweb
- Zorg en Zekerheid
- NORWAY
- SLOVENIA
- SPAIN
- SWEDEN
- UNITED KINGDOM
- BREAKING NEWS - OTHER EUROPEAN
- SYSTEMS
- 5.2 SMART CARDS IN HEALTHCARE OUTSIDE
- EUROPE
- UNITED STATES
- CANADA
- TAIWAN
- AUSTRALIA
6 EUROPEAN COMMISSION ACTIVITY ON HEALTHCARDS
- 6.1 EUROPEAN HEALTH INSURANCE CARD
- Existing projects
- 6.2 eEUROPE
7 THE EUROPEAN MARKET SITUATION FOR SMART CARDS IN HEALTHCARE
- 7.1 MARKET SIZE
- Just where will these cards go?
- 7.2 MARKET CHALLENGES
- Legal issues
- Political issues
- Organisational issues
- 7.3 SYSTEMS CONSIDERATIONS
- Security trends
- Multi-application potential
- Card costs
- Interoperability
8 SMART CARD SYSTEMS AND THEIR SUPPLIERS
- 8.1 CARD SYSTEMS ? THE OVERALL PICTURE
- 8.2 THE SMART CARD VALUE CHAIN
- 8.3 SUPPLIER TACTICS
- Local focus
- Joint ventures
- 8.4 THE CARD MANUFACTURERS
- Axalto (a Schlumberger company)
- Gemplus
- Giesecke & Devrient
- Oberthur Card Systems
- ORGA
9 STRATEGIC RECOMMENDATIONS
- 9.1 THE FUTURE MARKET FOR SMART CARD
- SYSTEMS IN HEALTHCARE IN EUROPE
- 9.2 IMPACT OF CARD TECHNOLOGY CHANGE ON
- THE HEALTHCARE MARKET FOR CARDS
- 9.3 IMPLEMENTATION LESSONS
- The Slovenian experience
- 9.4 STRATEGIC RECOMMENDATIONS
- Organisational issues
- Systems development considerations
- Supply strategies
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