Healthcare IT News January 30, 2018
The Center for Supply Chain Studies study is a proof of concept effort to show blockchain in action, while the second focuses on temperature-controlled environments of the supply chain.
The Center for Supply Chain Studies is working on its next round of research to explore how blockchain-based distributed ledger technology can be used to enhance and improve the pharmacy supply chain.
The organization is putting together teams for two studies and is actively seeking members to participate. The two studies are “DSCSA & Blockchain: Phase 2, Proof of Concept” and “Blockchain for the Cold Chain.” DSCSA stands for 2013’s Drug Supply Chain Security Act.
The “DSCSA & Blockchain: Phase 2, Proof of Concept” study follows on the heels of the...