Group will establish industry standards for securely credentialing medical devices.
RESTON, Va. – March 2, 2021 – SAFE Identity, an industry consortium and certification body operating a Trust Framework for digital identities in healthcare, today announced the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) working group. This group, composed of digital identity experts, will establish industry standards and guidance for medical device manufacturers to build trusted, secure and interoperable credentials into their products on the production line. This effort will enable hospitals, radiology centers, medical labs and other consumers of medical devices to use a trusted standards-based credential already on the device as soon as it arrives at their loading docks.