Attendees
Mike McCoy
Joe Guagliardo
G Alicia Porras
Pete Harris
Jake C
Guillermo Diaz
John Hatchell
Lea Dias
Erika Beerbower
Ken Allgood
Marta (Ecosystem lead)
Raveesh Dewan
Notes:
Robert Miller’s Blockchain and Healthcare Newsletter: a great reference for blockchain in healthcare news
Ray Dogum’s HealthUnchained Podcast: best podcast related to industry
New Hyperledger Healthcare Ecosystem Lead: Marta Piekarska-Geater: works with Hyperledger including academia
Contact: Marta@linuxfoundation.org
Use Case Development Lead Intro: John Hatchell
Join IEEE AI/BC Industry Day on Wednesday 11/4 at 0900 Eastern!
Nov 25 Presentation: LedgerDomain's—New Platform
US Dept of Commerce—Sprint challenge. Giving grants 500,000 over 12 month period; 750,000 if company meets requirements.
2 Paper reviews:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32055097/
Topics Discussed:
-Patient transport credentialing for assisted living facilities (how this relates to supply chain)
Raveesh (Payor subgroup)-Update on Prescription Management solution. Can contact via payor subgroup link. dewanraveesh@gmail.com. Raveesh to present in 2 weeks.
Digital identity verified by blockchain for homeless: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/29t4c67d
Meetup on MyPass from City of Austin on November 16 –
https://www.meetup.com/Austin-Blockchain-Collective-Meetup/events/267282034/
Pete Harris (City of Austin MyPass Meetup) to present soon as well.
Trying to attract international members—Guillermo (Mexico); Lea and Marta (UK and Europe)
Blockchain Revolution Global conference today. Mike hosting a virtual booth.
Introductions
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Community Announcements
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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
- Stay up to date with Blockchain and Healthcare news via Robert Miller's Newsletter
- To hear from industry experts in podcast form, check out Ray Dogum's HealthUnchained Podcast
Wiki Redesign Team
Discussion: are you a Confluence expert... interested in joining this team?
- Al Farrington Assisting
New HC-SIG Use Case Development Lead John Hatchell!
- IEEE BC/AI Industry Day Presentation on 11/04/2020 (Mike McCoy and Jim St. Clair)
- LedgerDomain to Present a Demo on 11/25 at 1000 Eastern
COVID-19 Virus Pandemic Support
Funding from Around the World
Global
Grant Opportunities Related to the COVID-19 Pandemic. UPDATED OCT 27
Funding in the US
The U.S. Department of Commerce launched a new $25 million challenge to promote projects that address the economic and health risks brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic through entrepreneurship and innovation. The department is looking for projects that can prevent, prepare and respond to the coronavirus pandemic and future events. Applications for the challenge will be accepted until Dec. 3. UPDATED OCT 27
New Business
- Open Forum
Next Meeting
New Meeting Time: Scheduled for WEDNESDAY, 2020.11.11, 1000 Eastern Time
Discussion: topics to add to agenda?