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The European Union's proposed Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) aims to bolster cybersecurity standards for products with digital elements. 

The Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) and Open Source: A Mismatched Prescription

I have bought my first glasses on AliExpress for just 5 dollars. That included prescription lenses and shipping — of course.

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The US Food and Drug Administration wants to be sure sketchy drugs don’t find their way to hospitals and pharmacies, and it’s mulling a technological solution to keep medicine safe. The agency has launched a pilot program that will let the drug supply chain explore ways to track prescription medicine. While the FDA isn’t specific about what tech companies would use, it noted that blockchain was one example. The same decentralized trust system that can trace the origins of your lettuce could also verify that your pills come from a legitimate source.

FDA explores using blockchain to track prescription medications

Physicians are notorious for their handwriting. Patients face a tough time going through a paper-based prescribed medication. Nearly a decade ago, <a href="https://www.engineerbabu.com/blog/innovations-in-healthcare#anchor1" target="_blank">Electronic Health Records (EHR)</a> brought a change in the way doctors prescribed treatment. The EHR platform enabled them to update medication details. &nbsp; With the introduction of regulatory acts like <a href="https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/special-topics/hitech-act-enforcement-interim-final-rule/index.html" target="_blank">HITECH (Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health)</a> and advancements in health IT solutions; pharmacists could receive prescriptions electronically. This act even made e-prescriptions mandatory in certain health situations. Combining providers and pharmacy systems reduced medication errors and paperwork. &nbsp; Electronic prescriptions have been an essential part of the ambulatory care unit enhancing safety, quality, and timely healthcare processing. E-prescriptions are a computer-based, electronically filling of prescription forms and transmission of same from the caregiver to the pharmacy. &nbsp; The electronic prescription substituted paper and faxed prescriptions owing to its accuracy and on-time care delivery features. For any ambulatory care unit, a significant portion of prescribing happens according to the outpatient setting (meaning- facility that does not require hospitalization of patients). Outpatient setting views a considerable number of patients that comes on a daily basis for check-ups and thus this setting holds a great need for e-prescriptions.

“E-Prescriptions” — Making Patient Care Effective & Efficient

The directions in which <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/blockchain" target="_blank">blockchain</a> <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/technology" target="_blank">technology</a> is evolving, health care holds a prominent position. And there are a number of good reasons for its prominence. Companies in healthcare and other industries are already testing waters and developing solutions on Blockchain.

Transforming Healthcare: Blockchain based Medical prescription tracking

No matter how much TV shows and movies make drugs look cool, they aren’t. Drug abuse is a worldwide epidemic and real people are suffering. The UN estimates that there are <a href="https://www.unodc.org/wdr2017/field/WDR_2017_presentation_lauch_version.pdf" target="_blank">29.5 million</a> people around the world with drug use disorders.

Blockchain Aims to Curb Prescription Drug Abuse

Alex Holloway discusses Building a Data Strategy: Aligning Data with Business Goals for Maximum Impact

Building a Data Strategy: Aligning Data With Business Goals for Maximum Impact

How many times have you heard PMs say “data-driven” when asked about making roadmap decisions? This data-driven approach is easier said than done. 

The Product Manager’s Decision Making Dilemma

We provide a super simple web app for electronic medical prescriptions – from the ground up, we've built an infrastructure that can create, send/print and track electronic medical prescriptions

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