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Title: [2016-07-07] US government holds medical blockchain research competition
Post by: smartgerman on July 07, 2016, 03:06:43 PM
US government holds medical blockchain research competition
The US Department of Health and Human Services has announced a blockchain challenge for projects related to possible applications of the technology in healthcare.
http://www.coinfox.info/news/5873-amerikanskij-minzdrav-ob-yavil-o-konkurse-blokchejn-proektov-dlya-zdravookhraneniya-2


Title: Re: [2016-07-07] US government holds medical blockchain research competition
Post by: BellaBitBit on July 07, 2016, 04:05:11 PM
US government holds medical blockchain research competition
The US Department of Health and Human Services has announced a blockchain challenge for projects related to possible applications of the technology in healthcare.
http://www.coinfox.info/news/5873-amerikanskij-minzdrav-ob-yavil-o-konkurse-blokchejn-proektov-dlya-zdravookhraneniya-2

The blockchain would be great for healthcare and research.  Also good in the article is that instead of a monetary prize they will be rewarded with funding for further research.  Will be interesting to see who competes.