SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PRESCRIPTION MONITORING AND DRUG DISPENSATION UTILIZING A DISTRIBUTED LEDGER

摘要

The present disclosure relates to implementing an electronic prescription and drug system in a decentralized computing network that employs a distributed ledger. A method for prescribing and dispensing drugs may comprise of examining a patient; checking an electronic prescription and drug system, wherein the electronic prescription and drug system comprises a plurality of nodes, wherein the plurality of nodes comprise a processor, a memory unit, and a bus, wherein the plurality of nodes are connected to each other over a communication network, wherein each of the plurality of nodes has access to a copy of a distributed ledger, wherein the plurality of nodes verify and record transactions occurring within the distributed ledger; administering a prescription; dispensing a drug; and broadcasting transactions to the distributed ledger.