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Welcome and Opening Statements
- A reminder to all HC-SIG members that this meeting is being recorded
- Videoconferencing/teleconferencing connect details are available here
- Videoconferencing/teleconferencing connect details are available here
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url https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n82L7DTjYM4&list=PL0MZ85B_96CFL_JrgiNL71-riq9j2dkmw&index=54 In attendance:
- Rich Bloch (host)
- Raveesh
- Jayakar Joseph Johnson
- Alicia P
- Ankit
- Erika Beerbower
- jeff
- Jim Mason
- jonathan holt
- Kamlesh Nagware
- kent lau
- Kumaravel N
- PSB
- Wendy Charles
- Mi Novac
- Deniz Coskun
Introductions
If you’re new to the group, please…
Introduce yourself
Tell us where you're geographically located
Share with us your interests in healthcare in general, and blockchain technologies in specific
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- Questions? Review our HC-SIG FAQ for answers
Community Announcements
Do you have any announcements that you'd like to share with the HC-SIG community?
- Feel free to make an announcement here, on our Rocket.Chat channel, or via our email listserv
Guest Presentation
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- Raveesh Dewan, CEO of Joget, Inc., and Chair of the HC-SIG Payer Subgroup, will discuss with HC-SIG membership the current state of his team's work on their blockchain technologies proof-of-concept (PoC), in support of managing pharmacy prescription fraud. Called Modern Pharmacy Management, this project was recently approved for inclusion the in the Hyperledger Labs incubator program.
- Slides from Raveesh's presentation presentation available here (PDF)
COVID-19 Virus Pandemic Support
Funding from Around the World
- Global
Grant Opportunities Related to the COVID-19 Pandemic. Updated JUN 07. GrantStation is now offering a filtering service for globally-available COVID-19 virus grants for non-profits and small businesses.
- Canada
- Canadian Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Rapid Research Funding Opportunity. Updated JUN 04. On March 31, 2020, through a contribution from Research Manitoba, Research Nova Scotia, and Alberta Innovates, CIHR was able to fund an additional three grants, bringing the total number of funded grants to 99 and a total investment of $54.2M.
Funding in the US
- National Cancer Institute (NCI) Funding Opportunities for Small Businesses (SBIRs/STTRs). Updated MAR 27. The NCI participates in the NIH-issued SBIR and an STTR Omnibus grant solicitation for small businesses, which allow small businesses to submit researcher-initiated projects that are within NIH’s mission.
- National Institute of Health (NIH) Funding Opportunities. Updated MAY 14. Urgent Competitive Revision to Existing NIH Grants and Cooperative Agreements (Urgent Supplement - Clinical Trial Optional) recently updated through "Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Availability of Administrative Supplements and Revision Supplements on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)."
COVID Help for Families. A match-making service for for those offering help and those seeking help during this pandemic. Help Seekers can post urgent needs for Helpers in their area to see and fulfill. Helpers will be able to see those help requests in their area and offer help. The Helpers can get in touch with the Help Seekers and deliver the help that is requested
- Additional COVID-19 Funding Opportunities
- UC Davis Office of Research. Updated JUN 07. Provides a regularly updated set of links tied to COVID-19 funding opportunities across numerous US agencies, including Health and Human Services (HHS), the National Institute of Health (NIH), and the National Science Foundation (NSF), and the Gates Foundation
Next Meeting
Scheduled for Friday, 2020.07.10, 0700 Pacific Time
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