Biometrics for Patients and Associates

To reduce passwords

• Fingerprint (optical, silicon, ultrasound, touchless)
• Facial recognition (optical and thermal)
• Voice recognition (not to be confused with speech recognition)
• Iris recognition
• Retina scan
• Hand geometry
• Signature scan
• Keystroke scan
• Palm scan (forensic use only)
• Electronic signature
  • Signature tablets vs. signature pads
  • Pen tablets
• Photo capture
• Radio frequency identification
• Kiosks
• Affinity cards

Source: International Biometric Group, New York City.