Blockchain watchdogs take on hospital fraud in new trial
NCT ID NCT07217730
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests a new protocol to fight fraud and kickbacks in U.S. healthcare facilities. It uses a team of validators, smart contracts, and public dashboards to monitor billing and supply chains. About 100 facilities with past irregularities will be enrolled and tracked for 12 months. The goal is to see if this system can reduce fraud and improve transparency.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Validator-governed reform protocol using smart contracts, NFT fiscal declarations, and DAO voting
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could provide a new way to detect and prevent healthcare fraud, improving trust and accountability in medical facilities.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early-stage observational study with only 100 facilities, and the approach relies on complex technology that may not be widely adopted or effective in practice.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 100 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Oct 2025
- Expected to finish
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Oct 2034
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
The study population consists of U.S. healthcare facilities identified through coalition-backed validator affidavits and whistleblower declarations. These facilities exhibit patterns of fraud, kickback schemes, and supply chain vulnerabilities. The population is monitored prospectively via smart contract triggers, DAO voting, and public dashboard metrics.
- Ages
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Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: Facility has documented billing, compliance, or procurement irregularities. Facility participates in coalition validator onboarding and SHA-256 protocol enrollment. Facility provides access to billing, procurement, and whistleblower-anchored datasets for auditing. Exclusion Criteria: Facility refuses validator onboarding or coalition integration. Facility lacks traceable procurement or compliance records. Facility has no whistleblower declaration or validation artifact. Facility operates outside U.S. jurisdiction or coalition-recognized governance zones.
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How to take part
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The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Truway Health, Inc. , View 34, 401 E 34th Street, S11P, New York, NY 10016
New York, New York, 10016, United States
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