HCA360 Smart Card Technology
HCA360 Smart Card Technology
HCA360 Smart Card Technology
HCA360 Health Information Technology and Management
Week 7 Assignment
Smart Card Technology
Perform a literature search in the GCU Library on smart card technology and write a 1,000
to 1,250-word paper that addresses the topic and, specifically, the following
questions:
What is the history of “smart cards”? Which industries have utilized smart card
technology successfully?
Explain the concept of “stored value” as it applies to smart card technologies
and describe how this feature might be utilized by consumers to obtain health
care services.
Explain how smart cards can reduce fraud and streamline administrative procedures.
What are the futurist projections for the use of smart cards in 5 to 10 years?
You are required to use a minimum of three qualified, current (no more than 5 years
old) publication references with in-text citations for this paper.
Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide,
located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the
assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Please refer to the
directions in the Student Success Center