Re: [Health] GNU Health

[Axel Braun]

Hi

Am Mittwoch, 17. Juni 2015, 07:34:31 schrieb Robert Schilt:
 
> I would like to thank everyone for contributing to this discussion. I can
> see how there are arguments for and against biometrics.
> 
> At the end of the day...  and the crux of my initial question remains "how
> do we uniquely ID a patient" given the geographic and cultural context of
> PNG. The idea of issuing an ID card is a good one - but cards get stolen or
> are lost. The idea of using a finger print appeals to us because this
> travels everywhere with a person.

What about a very basic biometric 'device' - a photo on the card and in the 
GNU Health patient register? 

Or are people in PNG scared if you take a photo?

Cheers
Axel