Becker's Healthcare July 18, 2023
Paige Twenter

Baptist Health, a nine-hospital system in Louisville, Ky., is the first health system in the U.S. to use MediLedger’s blockchain technology to review prices for procured drugs.

The system teamed up with MediLedger, a blockchain pharmaceutical technology company, to ensure the 40,000 pharmaceutical products it buys every year are “the correct negotiated contracted prices,” Thomas Matanich, system director of...

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