Information Age February 3, 2022
Aaron Hurst

This article will explore how blockchain technology applications have been driving value across the healthcare industry

Blockchain technology has been gradually disrupting business sectors over the last few years, bringing strong data security for all assets stored on its infrastructure. No longer solely the realm of crypto, blockchain is now being utilised by healthcare providers, keeping patient records protected and bolstering collaboration. In this article, we take a closer look at the key blockchain technology applications in healthcare today.

Health information exchanges

Many health authorities have introduced the concept of Health Information Exchanges (HIEs), to enable patients, doctors, and other staff to securely access and digitally share medical information with each other. This can not only improve speed, quality, and...

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