Vaccination Credential Initiative
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Full Title or Meme
VCI is a consortium of healthcare enterprises lead by MITRE and supported by Microsoft to enable Verifiable Credentials in Healthcare.
Context
- Vaccination Credential Initiative has hitched up to the COVID19 bandwagon to show a real life use case in Healthcare.
- The goal is to demonstrate one's health status to safely return to travel, work, school and life while protecting their data privacy.
SMART Health Cards
A provided by participating testing labs that can be used in:
- Digital wallet apps that adhere to the SMART Health Cards Framework.
- PDF or paper printed with QR code referring to the SMART Health Cards
- Issuer (e.g., a lab) generates verifiable credentials
- Holder stores credentials and presents them at will
- Verifier receives credentials from holder and ensures they are properly signed (not clear if this is the credential or a Presentation Exchange.