Why Clear wants in on health care

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From STAT’s Brittany Trang: Today Clear — yes, the people with the fast lanes at the the airport — announced the results of a study it did with e-prescriber-turned-health-information-network Surescripts. The case study focuses on how Clear’s biometric-based identity verification technology boosted the efficiency of Surescripts’ identity verification for the health care providers accessing its network.

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