Article - 15/01/2018 Blockchain technology as an opportunity for more transparency and self-determination In the healthcare sector, blockchain technology is still in the early stages of development, although it has huge potential in this field. It is expected that patients will particularly benefit from the introduction of a decentralised database for managing and sharing health-related information with treating physicians. Statutory health insurance companies become less important as intermediaries. But how exactly does this technology work? https://www.gesundheitsindustrie-bw.de/en/article/news/blockchain-technology-as-an-opportunity-for-more-transparency-and-self-determination
Dossier - 29/11/2010 Drug safety and the difficulty of making ends meet Everybody wants safe drugs – manufacturers, doctors and patients. However, many dangers, both avoidable and unavoidable, make medicinal treatment a high-risk process, despite all best efforts and assertions. Not enough information on drug-related risks is available, and the estimated number of adverse drug reactions that go unreported is quite high.https://www.gesundheitsindustrie-bw.de/en/article/dossier/drug-safety-and-the-difficulty-of-making-ends-meet