Counterfeit drugs in the pharmaceutical supply chain are a serious issue, with 1 in 10 medical products in lower or middle income countries being counterfeit. In this episode, we explore how blockchain technology can help fight, or at least reduce, the amount of counterfeit drugs making their way to consumers. Special guest include pharma supply chain experts Dr. Tim Mackey of UC San Diego and Susanne Summerville of Chronicled.  Distributed Dialogues is a BTC Media-produced podcast on The Let’s Talk Bitcoin Network. Visit www.letstalkbitcoin.com for more engaging podcasts and follow us on twitter @DistributedDD. Theme music provided by: David Berges (<a href= "http://www.pond5.com">www.pond5.com</a>) Additional music provided by: Trent Ubben Episode Sponsors: Accenture, The Bitcoin 2019 Conference Special Offer: Visit <a href= "http://www.butcherbox.com/distributeddialogues">www.butcherbox.com/distributeddialogues</a> for $20 off your first order and a free box of bacon!

Distributed Dialogues EP #14 - A Quiet Crisis

Distributed Dialogues is a collaborative show between the Let’s Talk Bitcoin Network and Distributed magazine. In each episode we’ll introduce you to people who are using blockchain technology to change the way we interact with the world around us.