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Discussions on WindowsForum.com about health companies focus on technology's role in addressing public health crises, such as the opioid epidemic. One thread explores Intel's initiative to use blockchain technology, similar to that underpinning Bitcoin, to improve drug traceability and potentially stem the epidemic. This highlights how health companies collaborate with tech firms to leverage emerging technologies for better tracking and security in healthcare supply chains. The conversation centers on the intersection of enterprise IT, security, and public health, reflecting broader trends in health tech innovation.
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Can Blockchain Fix the Opioid Epidemic? Intel Wants to Find Out
The chipmaker, working with health companies, aims to use so-called blockchain technology -- similar to the one that underpins the digital currency Bitcoin -- to better trace drugs and potentially stem the epidemic. Continue reading...- News
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