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Philips Healthcare's Blockchain Lead is Leaving Next Month

The founder and head of Philips Blockchain Lab, Arno Laeven, is leaving the healthcare giant effective 1st August.

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US Government Issues Call for Blockchain Healthcare Research

The US Department of Health and Human Services is soliciting research papers related to blockchain applications in healthcare and health research.

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UAE Telecom Giant Du Sees 'Infinite' Potential for Blockchain

Amid a broader push to investigate blockchain by the Dubai government, major local telecom provider Du is refining its strategy toward the technology.

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Why Out-of-Hospital Blockchains Matter

This opinion piece explores possible blockchain applications in the healthcare space beyond hospitals and clinics.

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IBM Targets Government and Healthcare Sectors With Blockchain Cloud Upgrade

IBM has announced a new framework for securing blockchain systems running in its cloud services.

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Gem Partners With Philips for Blockchain Healthcare Initiative

Gem has launched an initiative aimed at promoting exploration of blockchain in the healthcare sector.

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Philips Healthcare Launches Blockchain Lab in R&D Push

Healthcare giant Philips has officially launched the Philips Blockchain Lab, a research and development center located in Amsterdam.

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Health Care Giant Philips Exploring Blockchain Applications

Healthcare giant Philips has confirmed it is currently exploring potential applications for blockchain technology.

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How Bitcoin's Technology Could Reshape Our Medical Experiences

Matt Weiss, Dan Elitzer and Joe Gerber examine how the technology behind bitcoin could assist with emergency and long-term medical treatment.

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This Polish Hospital Will Let Patients Settle Bills With Bitcoin

A hospital run by Medicover now accepts payment in bitcoin, making it probably the first to accept cryptocurrency payments.

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