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HC-SIG Subgroup Updates
Patient/Member Subgroup (Deniz Coskun, Lead)
Payer Subgroup (Raveesh Dewan, Lead)
Healthcare Interoperability Subgroup (Steven Elliott, Lead)
HC-SIG Ad Hoc Team Updates
- UK NHS releasing a call for consultation proposals for Digital Identity & Attributions solution
- Blockchain901: Enterprise Blockchain Application Series: Next Event 7/27
- Techstars Seattle Filecoin Accelerator
- National Science Foundation (NSF) Financial Management division is looking for blockchain business program partners: Responses due 8/2
Industry News & Research
- Gartner: Hype Cycle for Blockchain 2021: "We project that by 2023, 35% of enterprise blockchain applications will integrate with decentralized applications and services. The rewards are simply too high to ignore, and are far greater than the costs."
- Google Verifiable Data Structures: Cryptographic certainty without a blockchain
- Massive Science: Blockchain for Counterfeit Medication & EHR Interop
- Distributed Interoperable Records: The Key to Better Supply Chain Management– Ryerson University, Toronto, CA
- World Economic Forum: Blockchain to help beat climate change
- Encoding Identities: A Case Study of Commercial DNA Databases is awarded funding by the University of Amsterdam
- Blockchain, Wikis, and the Ideal Science Machine: With an Example From Genomics-- David Koepsell, Frontiers
Educational Nuggets
- The Reading List-- Crypto & Blockchain Articles aggregated by Joel John of LedgerPrime
- DSCSA Governance Blueprint for 2023 Interoperability
- What is EIP-1559?
- UC San Diego Describes Their SMART Health Card Adoption
- My Grandmother's DAO: Simple explanation on a DAO
- Microsoft is using Bitcoin to Help Build a Decentralized Internet
- EU Blockchain: NFT Legal Classifications in Different Jurisdictions
- World Economic Forum: How decentralized finance will transform business financial services
Next Meeting
New Meeting Time: Scheduled for WEDNESDAY, 2021.08.
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04, 1000 Eastern Time
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