TrustMed Platform is: The TrustMed Platform is a secure Healthcare Information Technology platform residing on an ultra-secure operating system. It is an "Identity Platform as a Service" providing an environment to ensure authorized communication and privacy using upfront identification, authentication and authorization with an accounting of all transactions. The Cloud-based TrustMed platform consists of: 1. An ultra-secure Operating System to support the identification and role-based access to data. 2. A hypervisor on which to run the Operating System as a virtual machine. 3. Software to support a multiple device and multi-factor biometric identification system. 4. A protocol for enrollment, with a procedure for noncertified and certified algorithmic and biometric identification, 5. A secured Directory of enrolled Users containing personal identification information associated with certified and noncertified identification. 6. Framework applications to support the definition of the transaction accounting, and privacy and consent rights associated with individual identified legal agreements. The purpose of the TrustMed platform is: The purpose of the TrustMed platform is to create a trusted, secured environment using individual identification to promote security, privacy, efficiency and compliance. This environment can be used by Healthcare Providers or Organizations to verify individual identifications and ensure that only authenticated and authorized Users can perform specified actions on healthcare information based upon all relevant regulations and patient/healthcare organization agreements. Additionally, an accounting of information on all transactions will be kept to monitor compliance. The TrustMed Platform establishes the trust needed to support the efficient interoperable exchange of healthcare information among stakeholders

Platform as a service featuring computer software platforms for use with a universal biometric identification system which authorizes and authenticates identification for action(s), with all information specified by the medical organization, vendor, device, business associate, federal, state, or local agency, or user system(s) which utilizes it, including statuses, rights and restrictions, role-based access control, protocols, and relevant data and artifacts, that provides for secure, certified consent-controlled access to and audited use of medical metadata