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Healthcare Blockchain | Impact of Blockchain in Healthcare News, Analysis, Insights - HIT Consultant

Solve.Care Launches First Crypto Healthcare Device Marketplace

by Fred Pennic 05/19/2022 Leave a Comment

Solve.Care Launches First Crypto Healthcare Device Marketplace

What You Should Know: - Solve.Care, the global healthcare blockchain technology company, has announced the world's first crypto-enabled marketplace dedicated to healthcare. - Care.Marketplace will allow for the purchase of domestic healthcare devices across the United States. This first-of-its-kind development will work to influence the use of domestic healthcare devices Crypto-Enabled Marketplace Solve.Care is creating innovative solutions to long-standing access challenges within
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Blockchain Privacy Innovations Can Let Healthcare Focus On What Matters

by Kurt Nielsen, Founder of Partisia Blockchain 12/30/2021 Leave a Comment

Blockchain Privacy Innovations Can Let Healthcare Focus On What Matters

The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the major impact that data has on our lives, especially when it comes to healthcare. From track-and-trace systems to digital Covid vaccination passports, to patient data, to the medical supply chain, there has been a huge increase in data collected by governments and healthcare providers. This massive increase in healthcare-related data collection brings with it significant privacy concerns. Now, more than ever, data protection must be front and center in
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The Role Blockchain Could Play in Strengthening Patient-Provider Relationships

by Matthew Doyle, COO & Head of Investor Relations at Chicago Pacific Founders 10/29/2021 Leave a Comment

The Role Blockchain Could Play in Strengthening Patient-Provider Relationships

With conversations about NFTs and blockchain prominent in the news today, the future of such technology is a hot topic. The integration of blockchain technology into a variety of industries has proved to be beneficial in productivity, efficiency, and security. Because of this success, it is imperative that the healthcare industry continue to effectively adopt and utilize blockchain technology to improve data security, expand collaborative opportunities, verify the authenticity and safety of
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Solve.Care Launches the First Open Global Blockchain Telehealth Network in 20 Countries

by Jasmine Pennic 07/12/2021 Leave a Comment

Solve.Care Launches the First Open Global Blockchain Telehealth Network in 20 Countries

What You Should Know: -Solve.Care, the blockchain healthcare platform that is redefining the way healthcare is administered, has announced the launch of the first blockchain enabled tele-consultation network, Global Telehealth Exchange (GTHE), in 20 countries across Europe, Americas, Asia, Africa, Middle East, and Oceania with plans for further global expansion to cover almost all other countries. - GTHE is a secure, peer-to-peer, decentralized network that facilitates teleconsultation
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Can Blockchain-Enabled Telehealth Uphold the Sovereignty of Physicians?

by Pradeep Goel, CEO and Founder of Solve.Care 05/27/2021 Leave a Comment

Creating A New Climate For Physicians In A Post-COVID World

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted yet again the immensely important role played by healthcare professionals across the globe, but it has also presented immeasurable challenges to physicians themselves. As frontline workers, they are placing their lives at risk day in, day out, to ensure the health of their patients. Face-to-face assessments during a pandemic can be a perilous situation for both physicians and patients alike: a study undertaken by the University of Pennsylvania Medical Centre
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Nebula Genomics Launches World’s First Genomic NFT – Blockchain

by Fred Pennic 05/27/2021 Leave a Comment

Nebula Genomics Launches World’s First Genomic NFT – Blockchain

What You Should Know: - Professor George Church, co-founder of Nebula Genomics and Professor of Genetics at Harvard Medical School, will be partnering with GRAMMY-nominated, multi-platinum selling artist, producer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, Akon and his NFT platform, AkoinNFT, to auction off Professor George Church’s full genome as the world’s first genomic NFT. - The acclaimed singer and face of Akoin Cryptocurrency and its affiliate AkoinNFT, is thrilled to be collaborating on
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5 Myth-Busting New Hospital ADT Notification Requirements

by Claudia Williams, CEO of Manifest MedEx 12/04/2020 Leave a Comment

5 Myth-Busting New Hospital ADT Notification Requirements

When doctors know their patients have been to the hospital, they can act fast to provide needed support. Widespread use of hospital event notifications is associated with all kinds of health benefits, including a 10 percent decrease in readmissions for Medicare beneficiaries. These event notifications are one of the simplest, easiest (most-bipartisan!), and most impactful changes we can make to improve patient outcomes in U.S. healthcare.  To this goal, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
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Signify Health Acquires Healthcare Payment Blockchain Company PatientBlox

by Fred Pennic 11/23/2020 Leave a Comment

Signify Health Acquires Healthcare Payment Blockchain Company PatientBlox

Signify Health, a leading provider of technology-enabled healthcare solutions designed to keep people healthy and happy at home has acquired PatientBlox, an Atlanta-based technology company with deep expertise in applying distributed ledger technology in healthcare. The acquisition accelerates Signify's prospective provider payment capabilities for episodes of care, supporting the company's commitment to advance value-based care through novel payment and risk arrangements. Financial details of
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Solve.Care Launches Blockchain-Powered Global Telehealth Exchange

by Jasmine Pennic 05/22/2020 Leave a Comment

Solve.Care Launches Blockchain-Powered Global Telehealth Exchange

What You Should Know: - Healthcare platform Solve.Care has announced the launch of the Global Telehealth Exchange (GTHE), a first-of-its-kind landmark deployment of blockchain and digital currency aimed at tackling the challenges facing the global healthcare system today.  - The GTHE, a decentralized care network, removes the physical and geographical barriers associated with accessing healthcare services while also providing administrative, payment, and care coordination for
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Accounting for Inherent Vulnerabilities in Healthcare Blockchain Adoption

by Rich Herrington EVP, Client Success Team Leader at SoftServe 11/05/2019 Leave a Comment

Accounting for Inherent Vulnerabilities in Healthcare Blockchain Adoption

In the digital economy, every industry runs on data. In the healthcare industry, there is no greater need than to have total view and capitalization of data. But this need inherits others—the need for security, transparency, and interoperability.  In an industry rife with inefficiencies and systemic vulnerabilities (e.g. counterfeit prescription drugs), the benefits of using blockchain to address these needs cannot be ignored. The application of this technology will provide secure
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