This feature is available only in the advanced versions of the program


For a list of supported devices, kindly check Supported Devices


Before starting using the module, the device drivers should be installed on the computer where the biometric scanners will be used.


Register Biometric Values \ Fingerprints

1. In the Patient Registration form, open the Biometrics tab and press Scan New as bellow:

   Patient biometrics patient editor

 

2. In the opened windows choose the target finger and press the SCAN button:

    Patient biometrics scan finger print


In the next window apply finger on the scanner to capture the finger print. After capture, the fingerprint will be added to the recorded list, as bellow:

   Patient biometrics preview finger print

You can remove incomplete scans by pressing the Delete Selected button

To save the added fingerprints, press Save and Close in the main editor


Fingerprint Check

Once the fingerprint is recorded in the database, any patient identity can be checked against the finger print codes. The finger print check will be done from Patient Chart->More as bellow

Patient biometrics start in patient chart


You will be prompted to apply the finger on the device, after which the result of the check will be displayed.

In case of match, something similar with bellow:

Patient biometrics patient identified

   

Or in case of match failure:

Patient biometrics patient not identified


Biometric Permissions

You can control which user groups can access the patients' biometric records from Administration->Permissions->More Patient Permissions


Patient biometrics permissions