PinnedThe lucrative industry of Black Market PharmaceuticalsThe US federal government does not regulate drug prices which leaves private pharmaceutical companies to set their own prices. And if a patent on one of their life-saving drugs is expiring (which would allow other companies to make generic versions of the drug), they make a minor change in the…Pharmaceutical3 min read
Apr 14METACARES WEEKLY HEALTH TALK: TUBERCULOSIS (A Case Study)Written by George Wood (Medical Researcher and Analyst) Hello Dear Readers, Welcome to another MetaCares weekly health talk episode and today we’ll be discussing Tuberculosis. Tuberculosis, also known as TB or Consumption, is a potentially serious infectious bacterial disease that mainly affects the lungs. …3 min read
Apr 4METACARES MONDAY DIGEST: KIDNEYSMETACARES MONDAY DIGEST: KIDNEYS Kidneys are a pair of two reddish brown bean-shaped organs located at the abdominal wall of the human body. Apart from the kidney being classified as one of the 6 accessory organs of the body, its importance in the body can't be overemphasized. That's why we at…4 min read
Mar 31METACARES AND TELEHEALTH: IMPORTANCE OF TELEHEALTH.METACARES AND TELEHEALTH: IMPORTANCE OF TELEHEALTH. Telehealth is the distribution of health-related services and information via electronic information and telecommunication technologies. MetaCares is a decentralized approach to digital healthcare. A Web 3.0 paradigm to an accessible and affordable quality health care service for everyone. Metacares is built to ensure that its…3 min read
Mar 29DIGITAL HEALTH INSURANCE: UNDERSTANDING THE METACARES STANDARDDIGITAL HEALTH INSURANCE: UNDERSTANDING THE METACARES STANDARD The term “Digital Insurance” is used to describe any company using a technology-first business model to sell and manage insurance policies. Many insurance companies today, though, have a digital insurance arm of their business in addition to traditional insurance practices. To compete in…2 min read
Mar 26METACARES WEEKLY HEALTH TALK: WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT CANCERMETACARES WEEKLY HEALTH TALK: WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT CANCER FOREWORD: Cancer is a disease in which some of the body’s cells grow uncontrollably and spread to other parts of the body. Cancer can start almost anywhere in the human body, which is made up of trillions of cells. Normally, human…5 min read
Mar 24METACARES VISION AND MISSION STATEMENTMETACARES VISION AND MISSION STATEMENT MetaCares is a decentralized cryptocurrency project that opens up an investment on health platforms for patients and everyone at large. Community can anonymously mint their medical reports and own them as NFT, very critical and case study reports can attract investors to bank on them…2 min read
Mar 23DIGITAL HEALTHCARE AND ITS ACCEPTANCE IN A WEB 3.0 AGEDIGITAL HEALTHCARE AND ITS ACCEPTANCE IN A WEB 3.0 AGE The need for digital healthcare cannot be overemphasized with consideration to the ‘minute’ solution it could be to the medical field and patients alike. In 2015, a research team argued the merits of the emergency of digital health care stating…2 min read
Mar 19WHAT IS METACARES AND HOW DO I BENEFIT?WHAT IS METACARES AND HOW DO I BENEFIT? WHAT IS METACARES? Answer: MetaCares is a four (4) dimensional approach to health and human welfare thus, it creates a MetaHospital (MetaH) for patients, a Meta Surgery (MetaS) for Medical Practitioners, a MetaData (MetaD) for Medical Research Institutes and a Decentralized Digital Healthcare…3 min read
Mar 18PRE-METACARES OFFICIAL WEBSITE LAUNCH, OVER 20,000 ACTIVE COMMUNITY MEMBER IN-WAIT TO APE IN.PRE-METACARES OFFICIAL WEBSITE LAUNCH, OVER 20,000 ACTIVE COMMUNITY MEMBER IN-WAIT TO APE IN. An innovative solution to healthcare challenges is set to take over the digital current healthcare approach. MetaCares is an explorable decentralized blockchain Emergency Room (ER) and an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for community members. MetaCares is a…1 min read