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Automating Procurement Contracts in the Healthcare Supply Chain using Blockchain Smart Contracts
2021
IEEE Access
Effectively managing the healthcare supply chain (HCSC) process is crucial for healthcare providers not only during pandemics such as COVID-19 but also in their normal operations. Despite significant advances in new technologies and treatment options providers still suffer from poor procurement, ordering, forecasting, and distribution practices. Group Purchasing Organizations (GPOs) are an important stakeholder in HCSC and benefit providers with cost savings, volume discounts, and vendor
doi:10.1109/access.2021.3062471
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