Ugandan President Backs Bid to Tackle Fake Meds With Blockchain
Uganda's government is supporting a project using blockchain tech to fight the problem of counterfeit medicines.
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Jul 22, 2019 at 1:40 p.m. UTC
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Walmart Joins Pharmaceutical-Tracking Blockchain Consortium MediLedger
Retail giant Walmart has joined MediLedger, a consortium building a blockchain for tracking pharmaceuticals.
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Jun 3, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. UTC
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Digital Asset Goes Open Source as Firm Eyes Closer Ties With Hyperledger
Blockchain startup Digital Asset is open sourcing its core software, in part to forge closer relations with other enterprise players.
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Apr 4, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
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Pharma Giant Tests IBM Blockchain in Bid to Improve Clinical Trials
Pharma giant Boehringer Ingelheim is set to trial IBM blockchain in Canada to raise the quality of processes and records in clinical trials.
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Feb 13, 2019 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
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From Mar-a-Lago to Coinbase, Dubious Claims Follow Doc.com Token Sales
A CoinDesk investigation reveals that health startup Doc.com has used overstated claims to gin up investor demand.
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Jan 29, 2019 at 10:00 p.m. UTC
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IBM, Aetna, PNC Explore Medical Data Blockchain for 100 Million Health Plans
Aetna, Anthem, Health Care Service Corporation, PNC Bank and IBM are collaborating to improve healthcare data sharing with blockchain.
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Jan 24, 2019 at 5:15 p.m. UTC
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MultiChain Releases 2.0 Beta, Adds SAP and HCL as Partners
Enterprise blockchain framework MultiChain is beefing up its partner list as it starts to roll out the next version of its software.
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Dec 19, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Dec 19, 2018
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A Top-5 US Hospital Is Exploring Blockchain for Patient Data
Massachusetts General, a top-five U.S. hospital, is partnering with a blockchain startup to find better ways to store and share patient data.
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Dec 5, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
Dec 5, 2018
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AT&T Launches Blockchain Solutions Targeting Supply Chain and Healthcare
The world's largest telecoms firm, AT&T, has launched a suite of blockchain services targeting diverse industries.
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Sep 27, 2018 at 3:10 p.m. UTC
Sep 27, 2018
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IBM Makes Another Blockchain Identity Play With Health Data App
IBM is working with Hu-manity.co, whose Android and IOS mobile app gives users a title of ownership, akin to a property deed, for their personal data.
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Sep 6, 2018 at 10:59 a.m. UTC
Sep 6, 2018