International healthcare IT security company Imprivata has partnered with Australia's Modeus to improve authentication workflow for Modeus' HS8 electronic controlled drug management system.

HS8 will be integrated with Imprivata's Confirm ID identity and authentication workflow to enable hospital clinicians to confirm HS8 register entries via a via fingerprint or a card tap instead of either paper-based signing of the drugs-of-dependence (DD) book, or entering a username and password.