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Recent announcements, blog posts, and media coverage about The Commons Project and our products and services.

WTTC Report
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WTTC Publishes Report on Digital Travel Post COVID

May 19, 2022

Featured Story

WTTC Publishes Report on Digital Travel Post COVID

May 19, 2022

CodeHS Adrian Soghoian
Featured Story

CodeHS: Coding for a Digital Health Nonprofit

Mar 29, 2022

Featured Story

CodeHS: Coding for a Digital Health Nonprofit

Mar 29, 2022

Ahead in Health Podcast
Featured Story

Ahead in Health Podcast: COVID-19, Patient Data, and Personalized Health

Mar 29, 2022

Featured Story

Ahead in Health Podcast: COVID-19, Patient Data, and Personalized Health

Mar 29, 2022

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WTTC Report

Announcement

WTTC Publishes Report on Digital Travel Post COVID

May 19, 2022

WTTC Report

Announcement

WTTC Publishes Report on Digital Travel Post COVID

May 19, 2022

CodeHS Adrian Soghoian

Blog Post

CodeHS: Coding for a Digital Health Nonprofit

Mar 29, 2022

CodeHS Adrian Soghoian

Blog Post

CodeHS: Coding for a Digital Health Nonprofit

Mar 29, 2022

Ahead in Health Podcast

Media Coverage

Ahead in Health Podcast: COVID-19, Patient Data, and Personalized Health

Mar 29, 2022

Ahead in Health Podcast

Media Coverage

Ahead in Health Podcast: COVID-19, Patient Data, and Personalized Health

Mar 29, 2022

ServiceNow + The Commons Project Partnership

Blog Post

How to Validate Vaccination Status with The Commons Project and ServiceNow

Feb 23, 2022

ServiceNow + The Commons Project Partnership

Blog Post

How to Validate Vaccination Status with The Commons Project and ServiceNow

Feb 23, 2022

Smart Africa + The Commons Project

Announcement

Smart Africa and The Commons Project Announce a Partnership for Accelerating Digital Health Across Africa

Feb 16, 2022

Smart Africa + The Commons Project

Announcement

Smart Africa and The Commons Project Announce a Partnership for Accelerating Digital Health Across Africa

Feb 16, 2022

The Commons Project

Blog Post

Happy New Year from The Commons Project!

Jan 19, 2022

The Commons Project

Blog Post

Happy New Year from The Commons Project!

Jan 19, 2022

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Ahead in Health Podcast

Media Coverage

Ahead in Health Podcast: COVID-19, Patient Data, and Personalized Health

Mar 29, 2022

Ahead in Health Podcast

Media Coverage

Ahead in Health Podcast: COVID-19, Patient Data, and Personalized Health

Mar 29, 2022

phone illustration

Media Coverage

PatientEngagementHIT: Exploring the Past, Future of SMART Health Cards, Patient Data Access

Jan 3, 2022

phone illustration

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PatientEngagementHIT: Exploring the Past, Future of SMART Health Cards, Patient Data Access

Jan 3, 2022

Mass Baker

Media Coverage

The Boston Globe: Digital vaccine certificates may soon be coming to Mass., Baker says

Nov 30, 2021

Mass Baker

Media Coverage

The Boston Globe: Digital vaccine certificates may soon be coming to Mass., Baker says

Nov 30, 2021

Patient Portals

Media Coverage

PatientEngagementHIT: 4 Key Use Cases for Patient Data Access, Patient Portals

Nov 29, 2021

Patient Portals

Media Coverage

PatientEngagementHIT: 4 Key Use Cases for Patient Data Access, Patient Portals

Nov 29, 2021

Showing Proof of Vaccination

Media Coverage

Los Angeles Times: Does your job description now include vaccine bouncer? This is what you need to know

Nov 4, 2021

Showing Proof of Vaccination

Media Coverage

Los Angeles Times: Does your job description now include vaccine bouncer? This is what you need to know

Nov 4, 2021

Bouncer Scanning Vaccine Credential

Media Coverage

Fortune: With a vaccine mandate looming, these apps help businesses check which employees got vaxxed

Nov 1, 2021

Bouncer Scanning Vaccine Credential

Media Coverage

Fortune: With a vaccine mandate looming, these apps help businesses check which employees got vaxxed

Nov 1, 2021

COVID-19 Vaccine SMART Health Card

Media Coverage

WIRED: How to Put a Vaccine Card on Your Phone

Oct 31, 2021

COVID-19 Vaccine SMART Health Card

Media Coverage

WIRED: How to Put a Vaccine Card on Your Phone

Oct 31, 2021

SMART Health Card

Media Coverage

Mashable: What to know about storing 'verifiable' COVID vaccine records in your Apple Wallet

Oct 16, 2021

SMART Health Card

Media Coverage

Mashable: What to know about storing 'verifiable' COVID vaccine records in your Apple Wallet

Oct 16, 2021

World Economic Forum

Media Coverage

World Economic Forum: 8 big ideas to improve the state of the world

Oct 6, 2021

World Economic Forum

Media Coverage

World Economic Forum: 8 big ideas to improve the state of the world

Oct 6, 2021

SMART Health Card Verifier App

Media Coverage

Pulse IT Magazine: Ready-made solution for domestic vaccine passes available with SMARTs: experts

Sep 29, 2021

SMART Health Card Verifier App

Media Coverage

Pulse IT Magazine: Ready-made solution for domestic vaccine passes available with SMARTs: experts

Sep 29, 2021

Women getting vaccinated

Media Coverage

Healthcare IT News: As vaccine credential tools proliferate, ensuring health equity is key

Sep 28, 2021

Women getting vaccinated

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Healthcare IT News: As vaccine credential tools proliferate, ensuring health equity is key

Sep 28, 2021

Girl on phone

Media Coverage

Epic's vaccine credential tech now available to 25M patients

Sep 27, 2021

Girl on phone

Media Coverage

Epic's vaccine credential tech now available to 25M patients

Sep 27, 2021

Express Scripts SMART Health Cards

Media Coverage

MedCity News: Express Scripts takes a crack at vaccine passports

Sep 24, 2021

Express Scripts SMART Health Cards

Media Coverage

MedCity News: Express Scripts takes a crack at vaccine passports

Sep 24, 2021

Vaccination card

Media Coverage

CBS6 Richmond: VDH launches tool to turn your vaccination card into a QR code

Sep 16, 2021

Vaccination card

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CBS6 Richmond: VDH launches tool to turn your vaccination card into a QR code

Sep 16, 2021

Hawaii Governor Ige

Media Coverage

StateScoop: Hawaii unveils digital COVID-19 'health card'

Sep 9, 2021

Hawaii Governor Ige

Media Coverage

StateScoop: Hawaii unveils digital COVID-19 'health card'

Sep 9, 2021

Scanning vaccination credential

Media Coverage

CNN: Big Tech failed with contact tracing. Can it do better with vaccine passport apps?

Aug 30, 2021

Scanning vaccination credential

Media Coverage

CNN: Big Tech failed with contact tracing. Can it do better with vaccine passport apps?

Aug 30, 2021

Person on phone

Media Coverage

Biometric Update.com: Samsung smartphones and OpenTable prepare for COVID health passes

Aug 24, 2021

Person on phone

Media Coverage

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

Illustrated phone

Media Coverage

Patient Engagement HIT: Digital Vaccine Credentialing Available on Samsung Smartphones

Aug 23, 2021

CDC vaccination card

Media Coverage

USA Today: Need to show proof of COVID vaccination? How to safely store vaccine info on your phone

Aug 23, 2021

CDC vaccination card

Media Coverage

USA Today: Need to show proof of COVID vaccination? How to safely store vaccine info on your phone

Aug 23, 2021

CommonHealth Samsung Pay instructions

Media Coverage

The Verge: Samsung Pay wallet now lets you store a digital version of a COVID-19 vaccination card

Aug 21, 2021

CommonHealth Samsung Pay instructions

Media Coverage

The Verge: Samsung Pay wallet now lets you store a digital version of a COVID-19 vaccination card

Aug 21, 2021

Man with vaccination card

Media Coverage

USA Today: Got Your COVID-19 Vaccination Pass? You Can Store It In Your Samsung Galaxy and Your iPhone

Aug 18, 2021

Man with vaccination card

Media Coverage

USA Today: Got Your COVID-19 Vaccination Pass? You Can Store It In Your Samsung Galaxy and Your iPhone

Aug 18, 2021

Samsung phone

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CNET: Samsung Galaxy Phones Can Store COVID Vaccination Proof In Samsung Pay

Aug 18, 2021

Samsung phone

Media Coverage

CNET: Samsung Galaxy Phones Can Store COVID Vaccination Proof In Samsung Pay

Aug 18, 2021

Samsung store

Media Coverage

NBC News: Proof of Vaccination In a Tap? Smartphone Developers Want to Make It That Easy

Aug 18, 2021

Samsung store

Media Coverage

NBC News: Proof of Vaccination In a Tap? Smartphone Developers Want to Make It That Easy

Aug 18, 2021

Vaccination center

Media Coverage

Chicago Sun Times: Americans Need a Better Vaccination ID Than a Flimsy Piece of Paper

Aug 17, 2021

Vaccination center

Media Coverage

Chicago Sun Times: Americans Need a Better Vaccination ID Than a Flimsy Piece of Paper

Aug 17, 2021

Showing proof of vaccination

Media Coverage

Forbes: Why You Need Proof Of Vaccination On Your Phone—And Easy Ways To Get It

Aug 13, 2021

Showing proof of vaccination

Media Coverage

Forbes: Why You Need Proof Of Vaccination On Your Phone—And Easy Ways To Get It

Aug 13, 2021

digital vaccine certificate

Media Coverage

Morning Consult: With Rise in Vaccine Mandates, Companies Offering Digital Certificates Have Growing Health Ambitions Amid ‘Sea Change’

Aug 10, 2021

digital vaccine certificate

Media Coverage

Morning Consult: With Rise in Vaccine Mandates, Companies Offering Digital Certificates Have Growing Health Ambitions Amid ‘Sea Change’

Aug 10, 2021

vaccination app

Media Coverage

Bustle: These Apps Will Make It Easy To Prove That You’re Vaccinated

Aug 9, 2021

vaccination app

Media Coverage

Bustle: These Apps Will Make It Easy To Prove That You’re Vaccinated

Aug 9, 2021

CDC vaccination cards

Media Coverage

Mass Live: Digital COVID vaccine passport created using technology from Boston Children’s Hospital

Aug 6, 2021

CDC vaccination cards

Media Coverage

Mass Live: Digital COVID vaccine passport created using technology from Boston Children’s Hospital

Aug 6, 2021

Excelsior pass

Media Coverage

ABC7 NY: NY launches Excelsior Pass Plus to expand proof of COVID-19 vaccination program

Aug 5, 2021

Excelsior pass

Media Coverage

ABC7 NY: NY launches Excelsior Pass Plus to expand proof of COVID-19 vaccination program

Aug 5, 2021

proof of vaccination

Media Coverage

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

proof of vaccination

Media Coverage

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

NYT Privacy Debate

Media Coverage

The New York Times: New York City’s Vaccine Passport Plan Renews Online Privacy Debate

Aug 4, 2021

NYT Privacy Debate

Media Coverage

The New York Times: New York City’s Vaccine Passport Plan Renews Online Privacy Debate

Aug 4, 2021

phone

Media Coverage

Patient Engagement HIT: Internet Access Limits Patient Portal use, Furthers Digital Divide

Jul 28, 2021

phone

Media Coverage

Patient Engagement HIT: Internet Access Limits Patient Portal use, Furthers Digital Divide

Jul 28, 2021

CommonPass trial

Media Coverage

The Points Guy: 4 things to know about the CommonPass digital health app

Jul 27, 2021

CommonPass trial

Media Coverage

The Points Guy: 4 things to know about the CommonPass digital health app

Jul 27, 2021

Airport

Media Coverage

QUARTZ: More than 450 airlines can now use IBM’s blockchain-based vaccine passport

Jul 22, 2021

Airport

Media Coverage

QUARTZ: More than 450 airlines can now use IBM’s blockchain-based vaccine passport

Jul 22, 2021

Hawaii

Media Coverage

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

Hawaii

Media Coverage

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

Travelers

Media Coverage

Newsweek: Vaccine Passport: The Government Can't Share Your Data, But Airlines Can

Jul 16, 2021

Travelers

Media Coverage

Newsweek: Vaccine Passport: The Government Can't Share Your Data, But Airlines Can

Jul 16, 2021

Hawaii sunset

Media Coverage

Travel Pulse: Hawaii Allowing Travelers to Skip Quarantine With CommonPass App

Jul 12, 2021

Hawaii sunset

Media Coverage

Travel Pulse: Hawaii Allowing Travelers to Skip Quarantine With CommonPass App

Jul 12, 2021

Man on phone

Media Coverage

Healthcare IT News: COVID-19 Vaccine Credential App Now Available For Small Businesses, Schools

Jul 9, 2021

Man on phone

Media Coverage

Healthcare IT News: COVID-19 Vaccine Credential App Now Available For Small Businesses, Schools

Jul 9, 2021

Illustration

Media Coverage

Patient Engagement HIT: Developers Launch Health App to Scan Digital Vaccine Credentials

Jul 9, 2021

Illustration

Media Coverage

Patient Engagement HIT: Developers Launch Health App to Scan Digital Vaccine Credentials

Jul 9, 2021

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Media Coverage

Patient Engagement HIT: More Orgs Add Digital Vaccine Credentialing, Patient Data Access

Jul 2, 2021

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Media Coverage

Patient Engagement HIT: More Orgs Add Digital Vaccine Credentialing, Patient Data Access

Jul 2, 2021

People getting vaccinated

Media Coverage

Los Angeles Times: Strange Code On Your COVID Vaccine Record Doesn’t Scan? California Did That On Purpose

Jun 28, 2021

People getting vaccinated

Media Coverage

Los Angeles Times: Strange Code On Your COVID Vaccine Record Doesn’t Scan? California Did That On Purpose

Jun 28, 2021

Digital vaccine passport

Media Coverage

South China Morning Post: Digital Vaccine Passports: How Blockchain and QR Codes Can Revive International Travel if Regulation Can Catch Up

Jun 28, 2021

Digital vaccine passport

Media Coverage

South China Morning Post: Digital Vaccine Passports: How Blockchain and QR Codes Can Revive International Travel if Regulation Can Catch Up

Jun 28, 2021

Vaccination app

Media Coverage

TechCrunch: Companies Navigate Ethical Minefield to Build Proof of Vaccination Apps

Jun 24, 2021

Vaccination app

Media Coverage

TechCrunch: Companies Navigate Ethical Minefield to Build Proof of Vaccination Apps

Jun 24, 2021

Vaccine syringe

Media Coverage

Patient Engagement HIT: CA First State to Offer Patient Access to Digital Vaccine Records

Jun 22, 2021

Vaccine syringe

Media Coverage

Patient Engagement HIT: CA First State to Offer Patient Access to Digital Vaccine Records

Jun 22, 2021

proof of vaccination

Media Coverage

The Mercury News: Here’s How to Use California’s New COVID Vaccine Verification System

Jun 18, 2021

proof of vaccination

Media Coverage

The Mercury News: Here’s How to Use California’s New COVID Vaccine Verification System

Jun 18, 2021

Traveler in airport

Media Coverage

Financial Review: Airlines Call for G7 to Agree on Health Credentials

Jun 11, 2021

Traveler in airport

Media Coverage

Financial Review: Airlines Call for G7 to Agree on Health Credentials

Jun 11, 2021

Airport

Media Coverage

New York Times: What to Know About Testing and Vaccine Requirements for Travel

Jun 11, 2021

Airport

Media Coverage

New York Times: What to Know About Testing and Vaccine Requirements for Travel

Jun 11, 2021

Mask and Passport

Media Coverage

Fortune: Vaccine Passports Are Here - So, Why Are There Still So Many Travel Restrictions?

Jun 9, 2021

Mask and Passport

Media Coverage

Fortune: Vaccine Passports Are Here - So, Why Are There Still So Many Travel Restrictions?

Jun 9, 2021

person showing vaccine passport

Media Coverage

Conde Nast Traveler: Which Vaccine Passport App Should I Use?

person showing vaccine passport

Media Coverage

Conde Nast Traveler: Which Vaccine Passport App Should I Use?

CodeHS Adrian Soghoian

Blog Post

CodeHS: Coding for a Digital Health Nonprofit

Mar 29, 2022

CodeHS Adrian Soghoian

Blog Post

CodeHS: Coding for a Digital Health Nonprofit

Mar 29, 2022

ServiceNow + The Commons Project Partnership

Blog Post

How to Validate Vaccination Status with The Commons Project and ServiceNow

Feb 23, 2022

ServiceNow + The Commons Project Partnership

Blog Post

How to Validate Vaccination Status with The Commons Project and ServiceNow

Feb 23, 2022

The Commons Project

Blog Post

Happy New Year from The Commons Project!

Jan 19, 2022

The Commons Project

Blog Post

Happy New Year from The Commons Project!

Jan 19, 2022

ServiceNow + The Commons Project

Blog Post

Trust your vaccination validation to The Commons Project and ServiceNow

Dec 2, 2021

ServiceNow + The Commons Project

Blog Post

Trust your vaccination validation to The Commons Project and ServiceNow

Dec 2, 2021

WTTC Report

Announcement

WTTC Publishes Report on Digital Travel Post COVID

May 19, 2022

WTTC Report

Announcement

WTTC Publishes Report on Digital Travel Post COVID

May 19, 2022

Smart Africa + The Commons Project

Announcement

Smart Africa and The Commons Project Announce a Partnership for Accelerating Digital Health Across Africa

Feb 16, 2022

Smart Africa + The Commons Project

Announcement

Smart Africa and The Commons Project Announce a Partnership for Accelerating Digital Health Across Africa

Feb 16, 2022

Cayman Islands

Announcement

Cayman Islands Announce Adoption of CommonCheck™, Allowing Incoming Travelers to Easily Verify Health Status Pre-Departure

Dec 20, 2021

Cayman Islands

Announcement

Cayman Islands Announce Adoption of CommonCheck™, Allowing Incoming Travelers to Easily Verify Health Status Pre-Departure

Dec 20, 2021

Japan

Announcement

Government of Japan adopts SMART® Health Card as digital vaccine credential

Dec 17, 2021

Japan

Announcement

Government of Japan adopts SMART® Health Card as digital vaccine credential

Dec 17, 2021

The Commons Project + Google Pay

Announcement

The Commons Project Foundation Collaborates with Google To Introduce SMART® Health Cards for Android

Dec 8, 2021

The Commons Project + Google Pay

Announcement

The Commons Project Foundation Collaborates with Google To Introduce SMART® Health Cards for Android

Dec 8, 2021

North Macedonia

Announcement

North Macedonia Partners with The Commons Project Foundation to Enable Use of Tamper-Resistant, Verifiable Digital Vaccine Records

Nov 22, 2021

North Macedonia

Announcement

North Macedonia Partners with The Commons Project Foundation to Enable Use of Tamper-Resistant, Verifiable Digital Vaccine Records

Nov 22, 2021

Zhenya Lindgardt

Announcement

The Commons Project Foundation (TCP) Appoints Zhenya Lindgardt as Chief Executive Officer

Nov 2, 2021

Zhenya Lindgardt

Announcement

The Commons Project Foundation (TCP) Appoints Zhenya Lindgardt as Chief Executive Officer

Nov 2, 2021

VCI + SMART Health IT

Announcement

Over 150 million Americans can now access their COVID-19 vaccination records in verifiable digital format

Oct 27, 2021

VCI + SMART Health IT

Announcement

Over 150 million Americans can now access their COVID-19 vaccination records in verifiable digital format

Oct 27, 2021

The Commons Project + Samsung Pay

Announcement

The Commons Project Foundation Introduces SMART Health Cards Within Samsung Pay

Aug 18, 2021

The Commons Project + Samsung Pay

Announcement

The Commons Project Foundation Introduces SMART Health Cards Within Samsung Pay

Aug 18, 2021

Ruth Atherton

Announcement

PRESS RELEASE: The Commons Project Foundation Names Ruth Atherton Chief Legal Officer

Jul 29, 2021

Ruth Atherton

Announcement

PRESS RELEASE: The Commons Project Foundation Names Ruth Atherton Chief Legal Officer

Jul 29, 2021

SMART Health Card Verifier App

Announcement

The Commons Project Releases Free App to Scan SMART® Health Cards and Quickly Verify Vaccination Status

Jul 8, 2021

SMART Health Card Verifier App

Announcement

The Commons Project Releases Free App to Scan SMART® Health Cards and Quickly Verify Vaccination Status

Jul 8, 2021

The Commons Project + Affinidi

Announcement

CommonPass, TrustAssure and Affinidi Announce Global Solution for End-to-End Health Status Verification for International Travel

Jun 17, 2021

The Commons Project + Affinidi

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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