1Kosmos Integrates High-Assurance Identity Verification into EpicCare Link — 1Kosmos Inc.

Event summary

1Kosmos has integrated its identity verification platform into EpicCare Link, enabling healthcare providers to verify clinician identities before granting access to patient data.
The integration automates identity verification using government-issued document verification, biometric matching, and liveness detection.
1Kosmos' solution conforms with NIST Identity Assurance Level 2 (IAL2) requirements.
The platform is available through Epic Toolbox for Identity Verification in the EpicCare Link category.
1Kosmos has raised over $72M in venture capital funding.

The big picture

The integration of 1Kosmos' identity verification into EpicCare Link addresses growing risks of unauthorized access and credential fraud in healthcare. As digital collaboration across provider networks increases, the need for high-assurance identity verification becomes critical for protecting sensitive patient information and demonstrating compliance with healthcare security and privacy requirements. This move positions 1Kosmos as a key player in the healthcare identity verification market.

What we're watching

Adoption Pace: The pace at which healthcare organizations adopt 1Kosmos' integration will indicate its market traction.
Regulatory Compliance: Whether 1Kosmos can sustain compliance with evolving healthcare security and privacy requirements.
Competitive Dynamics: How this integration affects 1Kosmos' competitive position against other identity verification providers in the healthcare sector.