Blockchain-enabled pharmaceutical cold chain: Applications, key challenges, and future trends

SMH Bamakan, SG Moghaddam… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cold chains are temperature-controlled supply chains and have a high priority from the
managerial point of view. The pharmaceutical cold chain, in particular, is a complex and …

Blockchain implementation in pharmaceutical supply chains: A review and conceptual framework

A Ghadge, M Bourlakis, S Kamble… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Research on Blockchain implementation in the Pharmaceutical Supply Chains (PSC) is
lacking despite its strong potential to overcome conventional supply chain challenges. Thus …

Blockchain technology in pharmaceutical supply chains: a transaction cost perspective

T Gruchmann, S Elgazzar, AH Ali - Modern Supply Chain Research …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Adopting new technologies to improve supply chain activities and processes is
essential due to increasingly complex and dynamic business environments. Particularly in …

Drug traceability and transparency in medical supply chain using blockchain for easing the process and creating trust between stakeholders and consumers

SK Panda, SC Satapathy - Personal and Ubiquitous Computing, 2021 - Springer
Without a proper mechanism to track and authenticate drugs, both stakeholder and
consumer experience dilemmas. The dilemmas arise between stakeholders and consumers …

Internet of things based blockchain for temperature monitoring and counterfeit pharmaceutical prevention

R Singh, AD Dwivedi, G Srivastava - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
The top priority of today's healthcare system is delivering medicine directly from the
manufacturer to end-user. The pharmaceutical supply chain involves some level of …

A novel medical blockchain model for drug supply chain integrity management in a smart hospital

F Jamil, L Hang, KH Kim, DH Kim - Electronics, 2019 - mdpi.com
At present, in pharmacology one of the most serious problems is counterfeit drugs. The
Health Research Funding organization reported that in developing countries, nearly 10 …

Blockchain for the healthcare supply chain: A systematic literature review

M Fiore, A Capodici, P Rucci, A Bianconi, G Longo… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
A supply chain (SC) is a network of interests, information, and materials involved in
processes that produce value for customers. The implementation of blockchain technology …

Leveraging Blockchain Technology to Enhance Supply Chain Management in Healthcare:: An exploration of challenges and opportunities in the health supply chain

KA Clauson, EA Breeden… - Blockchain in …, 2018 - blockchainhealthcaretoday.com
Background: Effective supply chain management is a challenge in every sector, but in
healthcare there is added complexity and risk as a compromised supply chain in healthcare …

Governance on the drug supply chain via gcoin blockchain

JH Tseng, YC Liao, B Chong, S Liao - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
As a trust machine, blockchain was recently introduced to the public to provide an
immutable, consensus based and transparent system in the Fintech field. However, there …

Blockchain for drug traceability: Architectures and open challenges

M Uddin, K Salah, R Jayaraman… - Health informatics …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Pharmaceutical supply chain (PSC) consists of multiple stakeholders including raw material
suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, regulatory authorities, pharmacies, hospitals, and …