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Recent announcements, blog posts, and media coverage about The Commons Project and our products and services.
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African Health Tech Summit 2023
Nov 10, 2023
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African Health Tech Summit 2023
Nov 10, 2023
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The CommonHealth Software Development Kit
Nov 7, 2023
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The CommonHealth Software Development Kit
Nov 7, 2023
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Our Digital Insurance Card Project
Oct 24, 2023
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Our Digital Insurance Card Project
Oct 24, 2023
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AHTS2023: Putting People First - The State and Future of Person-centered Digitized Primary Health in Africa
Oct 16, 2023
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AHTS2023: Putting People First - The State and Future of Person-centered Digitized Primary Health in Africa
Oct 16, 2023
Media Coverage
Ahead in Health Podcast: COVID-19, Patient Data, and Personalized Health
Mar 29, 2022
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Ahead in Health Podcast: COVID-19, Patient Data, and Personalized Health
Mar 29, 2022
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PatientEngagementHIT: Exploring the Past, Future of SMART Health Cards, Patient Data Access
Jan 3, 2022
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PatientEngagementHIT: Exploring the Past, Future of SMART Health Cards, Patient Data Access
Jan 3, 2022
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The Boston Globe: Digital vaccine certificates may soon be coming to Mass., Baker says
Nov 30, 2021
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The Boston Globe: Digital vaccine certificates may soon be coming to Mass., Baker says
Nov 30, 2021
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PatientEngagementHIT: 4 Key Use Cases for Patient Data Access, Patient Portals
Nov 29, 2021
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PatientEngagementHIT: 4 Key Use Cases for Patient Data Access, Patient Portals
Nov 29, 2021
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Los Angeles Times: Does your job description now include vaccine bouncer? This is what you need to know
Nov 4, 2021
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Los Angeles Times: Does your job description now include vaccine bouncer? This is what you need to know
Nov 4, 2021
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Fortune: With a vaccine mandate looming, these apps help businesses check which employees got vaxxed
Nov 1, 2021
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Fortune: With a vaccine mandate looming, these apps help businesses check which employees got vaxxed
Nov 1, 2021
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WIRED: How to Put a Vaccine Card on Your Phone
Oct 31, 2021
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WIRED: How to Put a Vaccine Card on Your Phone
Oct 31, 2021
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Mashable: What to know about storing 'verifiable' COVID vaccine records in your Apple Wallet
Oct 16, 2021
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Mashable: What to know about storing 'verifiable' COVID vaccine records in your Apple Wallet
Oct 16, 2021
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World Economic Forum: 8 big ideas to improve the state of the world
Oct 6, 2021
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World Economic Forum: 8 big ideas to improve the state of the world
Oct 6, 2021
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Pulse IT Magazine: Ready-made solution for domestic vaccine passes available with SMARTs: experts
Sep 29, 2021
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Pulse IT Magazine: Ready-made solution for domestic vaccine passes available with SMARTs: experts
Sep 29, 2021
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Healthcare IT News: As vaccine credential tools proliferate, ensuring health equity is key
Sep 28, 2021
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Healthcare IT News: As vaccine credential tools proliferate, ensuring health equity is key
Sep 28, 2021
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Epic's vaccine credential tech now available to 25M patients
Sep 27, 2021
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Epic's vaccine credential tech now available to 25M patients
Sep 27, 2021
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MedCity News: Express Scripts takes a crack at vaccine passports
Sep 24, 2021
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MedCity News: Express Scripts takes a crack at vaccine passports
Sep 24, 2021
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CBS6 Richmond: VDH launches tool to turn your vaccination card into a QR code
Sep 16, 2021
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CBS6 Richmond: VDH launches tool to turn your vaccination card into a QR code
Sep 16, 2021
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StateScoop: Hawaii unveils digital COVID-19 'health card'
Sep 9, 2021
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StateScoop: Hawaii unveils digital COVID-19 'health card'
Sep 9, 2021
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CNN: Big Tech failed with contact tracing. Can it do better with vaccine passport apps?
Aug 30, 2021
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CNN: Big Tech failed with contact tracing. Can it do better with vaccine passport apps?
Aug 30, 2021
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Biometric Update.com: Samsung smartphones and OpenTable prepare for COVID health passes
Aug 24, 2021
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Biometric Update.com: Samsung smartphones and OpenTable prepare for COVID health passes
Aug 24, 2021
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Patient Engagement HIT: Digital Vaccine Credentialing Available on Samsung Smartphones
Aug 23, 2021
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Patient Engagement HIT: Digital Vaccine Credentialing Available on Samsung Smartphones
Aug 23, 2021
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USA Today: Need to show proof of COVID vaccination? How to safely store vaccine info on your phone
Aug 23, 2021
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USA Today: Need to show proof of COVID vaccination? How to safely store vaccine info on your phone
Aug 23, 2021
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The Verge: Samsung Pay wallet now lets you store a digital version of a COVID-19 vaccination card
Aug 21, 2021
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The Verge: Samsung Pay wallet now lets you store a digital version of a COVID-19 vaccination card
Aug 21, 2021
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NBC News: Proof of Vaccination In a Tap? Smartphone Developers Want to Make It That Easy
Aug 18, 2021
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NBC News: Proof of Vaccination In a Tap? Smartphone Developers Want to Make It That Easy
Aug 18, 2021
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CNET: Samsung Galaxy Phones Can Store COVID Vaccination Proof In Samsung Pay
Aug 18, 2021
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CNET: Samsung Galaxy Phones Can Store COVID Vaccination Proof In Samsung Pay
Aug 18, 2021
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USA Today: Got Your COVID-19 Vaccination Pass? You Can Store It In Your Samsung Galaxy and Your iPhone
Aug 18, 2021
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USA Today: Got Your COVID-19 Vaccination Pass? You Can Store It In Your Samsung Galaxy and Your iPhone
Aug 18, 2021
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Chicago Sun Times: Americans Need a Better Vaccination ID Than a Flimsy Piece of Paper
Aug 17, 2021
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Chicago Sun Times: Americans Need a Better Vaccination ID Than a Flimsy Piece of Paper
Aug 17, 2021
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Forbes: Why You Need Proof Of Vaccination On Your Phone—And Easy Ways To Get It
Aug 13, 2021
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Forbes: Why You Need Proof Of Vaccination On Your Phone—And Easy Ways To Get It
Aug 13, 2021
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Morning Consult: With Rise in Vaccine Mandates, Companies Offering Digital Certificates Have Growing Health Ambitions Amid ‘Sea Change’
Aug 10, 2021
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Morning Consult: With Rise in Vaccine Mandates, Companies Offering Digital Certificates Have Growing Health Ambitions Amid ‘Sea Change’
Aug 10, 2021
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Bustle: These Apps Will Make It Easy To Prove That You’re Vaccinated
Aug 9, 2021
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Bustle: These Apps Will Make It Easy To Prove That You’re Vaccinated
Aug 9, 2021
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Mass Live: Digital COVID vaccine passport created using technology from Boston Children’s Hospital
Aug 6, 2021
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Mass Live: Digital COVID vaccine passport created using technology from Boston Children’s Hospital
Aug 6, 2021
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ABC7 NY: NY launches Excelsior Pass Plus to expand proof of COVID-19 vaccination program
Aug 5, 2021
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ABC7 NY: NY launches Excelsior Pass Plus to expand proof of COVID-19 vaccination program
Aug 5, 2021
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The Boston Globe: Need to prove your vaccination status, but worried about losing your paper card? A digital option could soon be widely available
Aug 5, 2021
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The Boston Globe: Need to prove your vaccination status, but worried about losing your paper card? A digital option could soon be widely available
Aug 5, 2021
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The New York Times: New York City’s Vaccine Passport Plan Renews Online Privacy Debate
Aug 4, 2021
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The New York Times: New York City’s Vaccine Passport Plan Renews Online Privacy Debate
Aug 4, 2021
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Patient Engagement HIT: Internet Access Limits Patient Portal use, Furthers Digital Divide
Jul 28, 2021
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Patient Engagement HIT: Internet Access Limits Patient Portal use, Furthers Digital Divide
Jul 28, 2021
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The Points Guy: 4 things to know about the CommonPass digital health app
Jul 27, 2021
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The Points Guy: 4 things to know about the CommonPass digital health app
Jul 27, 2021
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QUARTZ: More than 450 airlines can now use IBM’s blockchain-based vaccine passport
Jul 22, 2021
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QUARTZ: More than 450 airlines can now use IBM’s blockchain-based vaccine passport
Jul 22, 2021
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State of Hawaii Adopts CommonPass Digital Health App, Enabling All Domestic Travelers with SMART Health Cards to Streamline Entry into the State
Jul 21, 2021
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State of Hawaii Adopts CommonPass Digital Health App, Enabling All Domestic Travelers with SMART Health Cards to Streamline Entry into the State
Jul 21, 2021
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Newsweek: Vaccine Passport: The Government Can't Share Your Data, But Airlines Can
Jul 16, 2021
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Newsweek: Vaccine Passport: The Government Can't Share Your Data, But Airlines Can
Jul 16, 2021
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Travel Pulse: Hawaii Allowing Travelers to Skip Quarantine With CommonPass App
Jul 12, 2021
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Travel Pulse: Hawaii Allowing Travelers to Skip Quarantine With CommonPass App
Jul 12, 2021
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Healthcare IT News: COVID-19 Vaccine Credential App Now Available For Small Businesses, Schools
Jul 9, 2021
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Healthcare IT News: COVID-19 Vaccine Credential App Now Available For Small Businesses, Schools
Jul 9, 2021
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Patient Engagement HIT: Developers Launch Health App to Scan Digital Vaccine Credentials
Jul 9, 2021
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Patient Engagement HIT: Developers Launch Health App to Scan Digital Vaccine Credentials
Jul 9, 2021
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Patient Engagement HIT: More Orgs Add Digital Vaccine Credentialing, Patient Data Access
Jul 2, 2021
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Patient Engagement HIT: More Orgs Add Digital Vaccine Credentialing, Patient Data Access
Jul 2, 2021
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Los Angeles Times: Strange Code On Your COVID Vaccine Record Doesn’t Scan? California Did That On Purpose
Jun 28, 2021
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Los Angeles Times: Strange Code On Your COVID Vaccine Record Doesn’t Scan? California Did That On Purpose
Jun 28, 2021
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South China Morning Post: Digital Vaccine Passports: How Blockchain and QR Codes Can Revive International Travel if Regulation Can Catch Up
Jun 28, 2021
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South China Morning Post: Digital Vaccine Passports: How Blockchain and QR Codes Can Revive International Travel if Regulation Can Catch Up
Jun 28, 2021
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TechCrunch: Companies Navigate Ethical Minefield to Build Proof of Vaccination Apps
Jun 24, 2021
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TechCrunch: Companies Navigate Ethical Minefield to Build Proof of Vaccination Apps
Jun 24, 2021
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Patient Engagement HIT: CA First State to Offer Patient Access to Digital Vaccine Records
Jun 22, 2021
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Patient Engagement HIT: CA First State to Offer Patient Access to Digital Vaccine Records
Jun 22, 2021
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The Mercury News: Here’s How to Use California’s New COVID Vaccine Verification System
Jun 18, 2021
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The Mercury News: Here’s How to Use California’s New COVID Vaccine Verification System
Jun 18, 2021
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Financial Review: Airlines Call for G7 to Agree on Health Credentials
Jun 11, 2021
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Financial Review: Airlines Call for G7 to Agree on Health Credentials
Jun 11, 2021
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New York Times: What to Know About Testing and Vaccine Requirements for Travel
Jun 11, 2021
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New York Times: What to Know About Testing and Vaccine Requirements for Travel
Jun 11, 2021
Blog Post
African Health Tech Summit 2023
Nov 10, 2023
Blog Post
African Health Tech Summit 2023
Nov 10, 2023
Blog Post
The CommonHealth Software Development Kit
Nov 7, 2023
Blog Post
The CommonHealth Software Development Kit
Nov 7, 2023
Blog Post
Our Digital Insurance Card Project
Oct 24, 2023
Blog Post
Our Digital Insurance Card Project
Oct 24, 2023
Blog Post
AHTS2023: Putting People First - The State and Future of Person-centered Digitized Primary Health in Africa
Oct 16, 2023
Blog Post
AHTS2023: Putting People First - The State and Future of Person-centered Digitized Primary Health in Africa
Oct 16, 2023
Blog Post
Introducing Patient Summaries
Oct 12, 2023
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Introducing Patient Summaries
Oct 12, 2023
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Releasing Docket® SMART® Health Links
Sep 27, 2023
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Releasing Docket® SMART® Health Links
Sep 27, 2023
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CommonHealth Onboards New Healthcare Providers
Sep 7, 2023
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CommonHealth Onboards New Healthcare Providers
Sep 7, 2023
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The Commons Project Participates in FHIR Connectathon
Jul 25, 2023
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The Commons Project Participates in FHIR Connectathon
Jul 25, 2023
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CodeHS: Coding for a Digital Health Nonprofit
Mar 29, 2022
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CodeHS: Coding for a Digital Health Nonprofit
Mar 29, 2022
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How to Validate Vaccination Status with The Commons Project and ServiceNow
Feb 23, 2022
Blog Post
How to Validate Vaccination Status with The Commons Project and ServiceNow
Feb 23, 2022
Announcement
WTTC Publishes Report on Digital Travel Post COVID
May 19, 2022
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WTTC Publishes Report on Digital Travel Post COVID
May 19, 2022
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Smart Africa and The Commons Project Announce a Partnership for Accelerating Digital Health Across Africa
Feb 16, 2022
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Smart Africa and The Commons Project Announce a Partnership for Accelerating Digital Health Across Africa
Feb 16, 2022
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Cayman Islands Announce Adoption of CommonCheck™, Allowing Incoming Travelers to Easily Verify Health Status Pre-Departure
Dec 20, 2021
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Cayman Islands Announce Adoption of CommonCheck™, Allowing Incoming Travelers to Easily Verify Health Status Pre-Departure
Dec 20, 2021
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Government of Japan adopts SMART® Health Card as digital vaccine credential
Dec 17, 2021
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Government of Japan adopts SMART® Health Card as digital vaccine credential
Dec 17, 2021
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The Commons Project Foundation Collaborates with Google To Introduce SMART® Health Cards for Android
Dec 8, 2021
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The Commons Project Foundation Collaborates with Google To Introduce SMART® Health Cards for Android
Dec 8, 2021
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North Macedonia Partners with The Commons Project Foundation to Enable Use of Tamper-Resistant, Verifiable Digital Vaccine Records
Nov 22, 2021
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North Macedonia Partners with The Commons Project Foundation to Enable Use of Tamper-Resistant, Verifiable Digital Vaccine Records
Nov 22, 2021
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The Commons Project Foundation (TCP) Appoints Zhenya Lindgardt as Chief Executive Officer
Nov 2, 2021
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The Commons Project Foundation (TCP) Appoints Zhenya Lindgardt as Chief Executive Officer
Nov 2, 2021
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Over 150 million Americans can now access their COVID-19 vaccination records in verifiable digital format
Oct 27, 2021
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Over 150 million Americans can now access their COVID-19 vaccination records in verifiable digital format
Oct 27, 2021
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The Commons Project Foundation Introduces SMART Health Cards Within Samsung Pay
Aug 18, 2021
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The Commons Project Foundation Introduces SMART Health Cards Within Samsung Pay
Aug 18, 2021
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PRESS RELEASE: The Commons Project Foundation Names Ruth Atherton Chief Legal Officer
Jul 29, 2021
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PRESS RELEASE: The Commons Project Foundation Names Ruth Atherton Chief Legal Officer
Jul 29, 2021
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The Commons Project Releases Free App to Scan SMART® Health Cards and Quickly Verify Vaccination Status
Jul 8, 2021
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The Commons Project Releases Free App to Scan SMART® Health Cards and Quickly Verify Vaccination Status
Jul 8, 2021
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CommonPass, TrustAssure and Affinidi Announce Global Solution for End-to-End Health Status Verification for International Travel
Jun 17, 2021
Announcement
CommonPass, TrustAssure and Affinidi Announce Global Solution for End-to-End Health Status Verification for International Travel
Jun 17, 2021
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