Galeon Leverages Blockchain to Disrupt the Field of Medical Data Management

Galeon Leverages Blockchain to Disrupt the Field of Medical Data Management

At present, there is virtually no industry where blockchain hasn’t found intriguing applications in a fascinating way and the healthcare industry stands tall in this regard. Ranging from data storage, filing, tracking, and efficient management systems, blockchain has found increasing use-cases in the health sector and is a key solution to a long list of […]


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