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Applying Blockchain Technology to Address the Crisis of Trust During the…

- - - - As a result of the failure to deliver fast, accurate, and reliable information about the virus
    - - The role of intermediary groups has also been disappointing
    - - Correct information
      - Trustworthy data
  - - - Because :question: these “intermediaries of trust” are :point_right:
        
        Add cost & time to transactions
        
        Adversely affect productivity
        
        Slow to respond to changes in the environment
  - - - :green_cross: Lack of trustworthy data
      - :green_cross: Health care and public health systems' incapacity to conduct active surveillance
      - :green_cross: Insufficient management of needed medical equipment
      - :green_cross: Limited technology for patient participation
  - - - :check: Transaction responsibility among strangers
      - :check: Data immutability
      - :check: Contract transparency
- - - - Not only for household items such as toilet paper & hand-washing soaps but, more importantly, for :!?:
        
        PPE & lifesaving ventilators in hospitals & clinics
    - - :one: Schematic of IBM Rapid Supplier Connect
  - - - That social distancing & lockdown measures cannot :green_cross: be indefinitely extended
    - - Public health strategy that can :check: limit the continuing spread of the infection
- - - - Safe & effective responses to the COVID-19 epidemic
- - - - Demonstrate how blockchain, with its distributed trust networks & cryptography based security, could aid in the resolution of data-related trust concerns
  - - - Highlight some of the issues that existing systems encounter in tracking medical supplies
      - Infected patients
      - How blockchain technology applications could aid in these instances
  - - - How dissatisfied we are with the current system's protection of human health & well-being
  - - - Construct "trustless" systems that can assist balance the tension between keeping privacy & achieving public health demands